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Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

Scarring alopecia affects different hair follicle stem cells than nonscarring alopecia, and the infundibular region could be a new treatment target.

The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Infliximab was effective in treating a scalp condition that did not respond to other treatments.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

The article concludes that schoolchildren and adolescents experienced various skin issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, including acne from masks and other skin reactions from the virus and vaccines.

Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Elastin staining helps assess late-stage scarring alopecia but is not definitive, and clinical diagnosis is still crucial.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition best treated early with surgery for better outcomes and less recurrence.

Traumatic anserine folliculosis is a harmless skin condition in young males that needs correct diagnosis to avoid unnecessary treatments.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Minoxidil and finasteride can help with hair loss, but more research is needed to improve treatments for certain types of hair loss.

Lichen planopilaris is the most common type of scarring hair loss observed, with a variety of symptoms and tissue changes.

Laser therapy and acupuncture helped regrow hair in a patient.

Common types of non-scarring hair loss have various causes and treatments, but more effective solutions are needed.

Delonix polymeric nanoparticles with isotretinoin effectively treat acne by targeting hair follicles and reducing skin irritation.

Propionibacterium acnes might be linked to hair casts and possibly alopecia.

Newer skin resurfacing lasers reduce damage and scarring, with some approved for safe use and minimal side effects.

BRL 7660, once studied for male contraception, showed promise as an acne treatment but was not developed further due to competing drugs.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa has genetic links, with certain gene mutations more common in patients and a third of cases having a family history.

Both individual and combined treatments of tofacitinib and corticosteroids can help regrow hair in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata, but ongoing treatment may be necessary.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Different types of female pattern hair loss have unique characteristics and are associated with various health conditions.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Clausena anisata may be effective in treating acne due to its ability to fight bacteria, reduce inflammation, and possibly lower sebum production.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.