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      The Biology of Hair Follicles

      research The Biology of Hair Follicles

      1113 citations , August 1999 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Hair follicle biology advancements may lead to better hair growth disorder treatments.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview and Diagnostic Criteria

      research Polycystic ovary syndrome

      989 citations , August 2007 in “The Lancet”
      PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.
      Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      305 citations , February 2007 in “Hormone and metabolic research”
      Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.
      Alopecia Areata: Treatment Options and Efficacy

      research Alopecia areata

      182 citations , December 2017 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.
      Prostaglandin-Induced Hair Growth

      research Prostaglandin-Induced Hair Growth

      162 citations , August 2002 in “Survey of Ophthalmology”
      Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.
      Androgens and Human Hair Growth

      research Androgens and human hair growth

      157 citations , April 1994 in “Clinical endocrinology”
      Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review

      research Androgenetic alopecia: a review

      153 citations , March 2017 in “Endocrine”
      Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update

      research Androgenetic Alopecia: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update

      151 citations , May 2014 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.
      Alopecia Areata: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Alopecia areata

      151 citations , February 2007 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.
      Hair Loss in Women

      research Hair Loss in Women

      129 citations , October 2007 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Over one-third of women experience hair loss, with female-pattern hair loss being most common, and treatments include minoxidil and possibly hair transplantation.
      Potassium Channel Therapeutics at the Bedside

      research K channel therapeutics at the bedside

      119 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology”
      Potassium channel openers are effective in treating heart conditions, high blood pressure, pulmonary diseases, bladder issues, and hair loss, but more selective drugs are needed.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update Of Treatment Options

      research Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update of Treatment Options

      110 citations , August 2016 in “Drugs”
      Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.
      Male Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Male androgenetic alopecia

      100 citations , April 2010 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.
      Aging of Hair

      research Aging of hair

      99 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”
      Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update

      research Androgenetic alopecia: An update

      88 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.
      Diffuse Hair Loss: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      research Diffuse hair loss

      83 citations , May 1999 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.
      Androgen Excess: Investigations and Management

      research Androgen excess: Investigations and management

      82 citations , May 2016 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.
      Repurposing of Approved Cardiovascular Drugs

      research Repurposing of approved cardiovascular drugs

      73 citations , September 2016 in “Journal of Translational Medicine”
      Some heart drugs show promise for other conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
      Alopecia Areata: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update

      research Alopecia Areata: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update

      72 citations , July 2014 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Some treatments, like corticosteroids and sensitizing agents, can help with alopecia areata, but more high-quality research is needed.
      Telogen Effluvium: A Review of Acute and Chronic Forms

      research Telogen effluvium

      67 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.