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Scalp biopsies help tell apart androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

Managing metabolic syndrome needs both lifestyle changes and medical treatments.

EVG staining is a valuable, simple, and cost-effective method for diagnosing various skin conditions in dermatopathology.

Genetic discoveries are leading to new treatments for alopecia areata.

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

Hair mineral analysis might help diagnose diseases early, but standard methods are needed.

Behçet's Disease may be caused by genetic and environmental factors leading to abnormal immune responses, and stress management and new treatments could improve patient outcomes.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

The study found that the cause of alopecia areata can be identified through tissue analysis, and vertical sections are enough for diagnosis.

Spin traps like PBN could protect skin from pollution and sunlight in cosmetics but need more research for safe use.

Skin infections and eczema were most common in all ages, acne in teens and young adults, and nutritional skin problems and infestations in children.

A new mutation in the STING protein causes a range of symptoms and its severity may be affected by other genetic variations; treatment with a specific inhibitor showed improvement in one patient.

Changes in keratin affect skin health and can lead to skin disorders like blistering diseases and psoriasis.

Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.

Despite progress in treatment, the exact cause of Alopecia areata is still unknown.

Higher antigliadin antibody levels are linked to alopecia areata severity.

Cholesterol-related compounds can stop hair growth and cause inflammation in a type of scarring hair loss.

Aesthetic rehabilitation techniques can improve life quality and wellbeing for disabled patients.

Alopecia areata patients have higher levels of certain immune receptors, suggesting new treatment possibilities.

Trichoscopy helps quickly identify autoimmune diseases on the scalp but should be used with other standard tests.

Laser treatment and deroofing are effective options for hidradenitis suppurativa.

Alopecia areata causes patchy hair loss and involves immune system disruptions.

Certain gene variations may increase the risk and severity of alopecia areata.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

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.

Non-immune factors play a significant role in alopecia areata.