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The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Dermoscopy helps quickly identify hair breakage in people of African descent.

Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.

A woman with CCCA has hair loss due to factors like straighteners and tight hairstyles, and treatments include steroids and avoiding certain hair products.

FAPD is a possible diagnosis for hair loss in patients of color and requires multiple evaluations for accurate diagnosis.

CCCA is a scarring hair disorder mainly affecting people of African descent, needing better awareness and treatment.

CCCA is a common scarring hair loss in African descent women, possibly linked to genetics, hair care practices, and health issues like diabetes.

CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.

A scarring hair loss condition mainly affects middle-aged women of African descent, impacting their quality of life, with treatments more effective when started early.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a hair loss condition affecting men of African descent, causing scar-like bumps on the scalp and neck.

The study found that Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia mainly affects middle-aged African descent women, is linked to certain hair care practices and genetics, and often goes undiagnosed for years.

Mutations in the PADI3 gene are linked to a higher risk of scarring hair loss in women of African descent.

Certain mutations in the PADI3 gene may increase the risk of developing a type of scarring hair loss common in women of African descent.

More research, better treatments, and public education are needed for dermatological conditions in people of African descent.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a tough-to-treat condition that greatly affects quality of life, especially in men of African descent.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.

AKN is a chronic scalp condition in African-descended males, treated with topicals, antibiotics, steroids, and sometimes surgery or laser.

A condition called Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia causes hair loss and scalp burning in middle-aged African women, and it's treated with various medications, hair transplants, and non-drug methods like wigs.

The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.

Women using hair relaxers with alopecia had lower zinc levels, suggesting zinc deficiency might contribute to hair loss.

Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.

Black women with CCCA are more likely to have uterine fibroids.

Targeting cholesterol, fatty acids, fibrosis, and mast cells may help treat CCCA.

The document concludes that stopping shaving or removing affected hair can alleviate Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).

Oral minoxidil can potentially increase hair growth in people suffering from Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia.

Tinea capitis, a scalp fungal infection in children, is best treated with newer antifungal agents for shorter periods.

Topical metformin helped regrow hair in two women with a hard-to-treat scarring hair loss condition.

Hair loss in people with darker skin has unique challenges and requires careful diagnosis and treatment.

Tight hairstyles can cause hair loss, which can be permanent if not treated early.

Oral minoxidil helped significantly regrow hair in a patient with traction alopecia.