Alopecia

Different types of hair loss in lupus need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Some breast cancer patients still experience hair loss three years after chemotherapy, especially with taxane-based treatments.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

A 6-year-old girl's inability to grow her hair long was due to Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome, which causes hair to shed easily and may improve with age.

Some people experienced temporary hair loss after hair transplant surgery but recovered fully within 10 months.

New hair and skin changes were found in a rare case of syphilis-related hair loss.

Some breast cancer patients developed permanent hair loss after chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, showing patterns similar to common baldness and alopecia areata.

Emotional stress can trigger intermittent hair loss in chronic telogen effluvium, which may not improve with treatment if stress continues.

Some hair loss drugs can cause a unique type of hair loss that resembles both psoriasis and alopecia.

Hair loss due to syphilis can be identified using trichoscopy and is treatable with antibiotics.

Hair is thinner near the scalp in acute hair shedding conditions.

Stopping the medication infliximab and starting new treatments helped a woman's hair grow back and improved her scalp condition.

Loose Anagen Syndrome is more common in females and may be inherited, often confused with other hair disorders, and lacks evidence for biotin treatment effectiveness.

Targeted therapies for advanced skin cancer often cause hair and nail problems, which need managing to avoid changing the treatment dose.

A woman permanently lost hair on her scalp after a long surgery.

Targeted cancer therapies have a significant but lower risk of causing hair loss compared to chemotherapy.

Hair loss in secondary syphilis is more common than thought and can be reversed with antibiotics.

Minoxidil treatment for hair loss can cause scalp allergy and severe hair loss.

Hair follicle dermal stem cells are key for regenerating parts of the hair follicle and determining hair type.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

Aromatase inhibitor therapy for breast cancer increases the risk of hair loss and thinning.

Hair loss in lupus is different from hair loss in alopecia areata and may indicate lupus activity.

A cancer drug called nilotinib might cause hair loss due to inflammation around hair follicles.

Severe anti-TNF-α induced scalp eruptions often need stopping the drug and using systemic therapy to avoid scarring.

Tinea capitis needs systemic treatment to avoid severe outcomes.

Some patients developed hair loss after islet cell transplant possibly due to their immune-suppressing medications.

Loose anagen hair syndrome is caused by structural abnormalities in the hair follicle's inner root sheath.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Loose Anagen Syndrome is a hair condition where hairs can be easily pulled out, mainly affecting young girls, and may improve on its own or with treatment.

Loose anagen hair syndrome, often affecting young girls, can be diagnosed with a hair-pull test and usually gets better on its own, but severe cases may need treatment.

Scalp cooling might reduce hair loss from chemotherapy, but evidence is weak and other treatments are being tested.

Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.

Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose and manage alopecia areata by showing specific hair changes.

Most Korean systemic lupus erythematosus patients experienced hair loss, often as non-scarring diffuse hair loss, with non-scarring patch alopecia also common.

Chemotherapy often causes patterned hair loss, with some scalp areas more resistant to hair loss than others.

Loose anagen hair syndrome may be caused by keratin gene mutations.

Syphilis can cause hair loss that looks like other conditions, but it improves with treatment.