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Tinea capitis is a common scalp infection causing hair loss, mostly in young children.

SFRP2 boosts Wnt3a/β-catenin signals in hair growth cells, with stronger effects in beard cells than scalp cells.

A 21-year-old had a rare developmental anomaly with a misplaced sebaceous gland in a hair follicle.

Trichoscopy, a hair loss evaluation technique, found that people with Androgenetic Alopecia have more thin hairs, yellow dots, and perifollicular discoloration than healthy individuals.

Japanese researchers created new hair follicles from human cells that grew hair when put into mice, and other findings showed a link between eye disease severity and corneal thickness, gene mutations affecting hearing and touch, and the safety of the shingles vaccine for adults over 50.

Minoxidil solution can effectively treat hair thinning in women.

Finasteride is not effective for older women with hair loss.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition that may respond to antiandrogen therapy.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose syphilitic alopecia, and treatment with penicillin can regrow hair.

Trichoscopy is not specific for diagnosing telogen effluvium and both telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia often occur together.

Treating scalp issues in hair-pulling disorder helps hair regrow and reduces itch.

Systemic therapy is needed for deep hair follicle infections, and proper dosage is crucial for treatment success.

A 6-year-old Asian boy has a rare scalp condition causing hair loss and thickening, with unclear causes and no effective treatment.

Some men can have female pattern baldness without hormonal abnormalities or signs of feminization.

A woman's temporary hair loss after face lift surgery stopped on its own, and hair grew back.

Understanding hair follicle changes and hormones is key to diagnosing and treating hair loss.

Common baldness is a hereditary condition that can be treated with medications or surgery to prevent progression and improve self-esteem.

Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.

Trichoscopy can diagnose female hair loss with high accuracy by looking for specific patterns in hair and scalp appearance.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition treated with corticosteroids, and histologic confirmation is the best diagnosis method.

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.

Some cancer treatments can cause permanent hair loss.

Tofacitinib therapy can effectively regrow eyebrows and eyelashes in some alopecia areata patients.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Testosterone is important for male sexual traits, reproduction, muscle and bone health, blood production, and metabolism, and works both directly and after being changed into other hormones.

Prostaglandins may protect hair follicles during chemotherapy.