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Pulse steroid therapy for alopecia areata shows a 43% complete response rate but has a high relapse rate, especially in children.

Pigmented casts are common in several hair loss conditions and can help diagnose specific types of alopecia.

A man's sudden hair loss and color change to white was diagnosed as alopecia areata and it improved on its own after six months.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease where T cells attack hair follicles.

Persistent radiation-induced hair loss is dose-dependent, and treatments like topical minoxidil can be effective.

Genetic discoveries are leading to new treatments for alopecia areata.

Alopecia Areata causes significant structural and compositional changes in hair.

Some antiseizure medications can cause reversible hair loss, with valproate, lamotrigine, and carbamazepine being the most common.

The medicine baricitinib was found to notably improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but more research is needed on its side effects and other treatments.

Scientists are still unsure what triggers the immune system to attack hair follicles in Alopecia areata.

Better diagnosis and control of thallium poisoning are needed to prevent severe outcomes.

The document says that there are treatments for hair and nail diseases.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing different hair and scalp diseases without surgery.

Hair loss requires customized treatments based on its various causes and types.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.

The article concludes that different types of hair loss require specific treatments and psychological support is important.

The Hairless gene is crucial for hair cell development, affecting whether skin cells become hair or skin and oil gland cells.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a rare condition that causes scarring hair loss, mainly in older women, and requires ongoing treatment.

Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

Alopecia areata causes sudden hair loss, often resolves within a year, but can recur.

Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.

Melanoma development can be linked to the breakdown of skin's melanin-producing units.

T-cell reconstitution after thymus transplantation can cause hair whitening and loss.

Targeted immunotherapy could be a promising new treatment for hair regrowth.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Increasing Teneligliptin on his own caused a man's hair loss, which stopped when he ceased the medication.

Spironolactone helps reduce fluid in the eye in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, but doesn't improve vision and recurrence is common.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.