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Medical ReferenceRelated to Hair Loss

1. Alopecia Areata
   
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2. Understanding Hair Loss -- Prevention
   
   WebMD gives you tips on preventing hair loss.
   
3. Understanding Hair Loss -- Treatment
   
   WebMD explains the various treatments for hair loss.
   
4. Understanding Hair Loss Signs & Symptoms
   
   Learn more from WebMD about the various symptoms of hair loss in men, women, and children.
   
5. Drug-Induced Hair Loss
   
   WebMD explains how certain medications can lead to hair loss.
   
6. Hair Problems
   
   WebMD looks at the causes and treatments of common hair problems, including gray hair, hair loss, hair damage, and greasy hair.
   
7. Hair Transplants
   
   WebMD describes hair transplantation, including cost, risks, and what to expect.
   
8. Hair Analysis
   
   Hair analysis uses samples of hair for DNA analysis or to detect illegal drug use (such as the use of cocaine). Hair samples are tested using various chemicals and analyzed under a microscope.
   
9. Diet and Healthy Hair
   
   A healthy diet can help your hair stay strong and lustrous. WebMD explains.
   
10. Alopecia Areata - Medications
    
    Medications for hair loss can slow thinning of hair and increase coverage of the scalp by growing new hair and enlarging existing hairs. However, they need to be taken continuously.