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New treatments are being explored to slow or reverse hereditary hair loss.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition caused by testosterone effects on hair follicles, leading to thinner, shorter, and less pigmented hair, diagnosed using scalp dermoscopy and treated with topical minoxidil, antiandrogen agents, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.

Researchers found a gene in hamsters that responds to male hormones and may be indirectly controlled by them.

Using both trichoscopy and folliscopy together improves hair loss diagnosis in men.

TrichoScan helps identify subtle hair thinning in women with androgenetic alopecia.