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Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

Alopecia areata is likely an autoimmune disease with unclear triggers, involving various immune cells and molecules, and currently has no cure.

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

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.

Topical JAK inhibitors may help treat alopecia universalis by promoting hair regrowth.

People with alopecia are at higher risk for heart disease and have more heart-related risk factors.

Vitiligo is not linked to coeliac disease, but a small number of alopecia areata patients may have it, suggesting they should be tested for coeliac disease.

Topical immunotherapy, especially with DPCP, is effective for treating severe alopecia areata.

Dermoscopy effectively distinguishes between acute total hair loss and other types of female hair loss.

AGA patients have fewer hairs and smaller follicles; T:V ratio above 4:1 may indicate AGA.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels and more inflammation, suggesting vitamin D might be involved in the condition.

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide is effective for treating patchy hair loss, and dermoscopy helps detect treatment response and side effects early.

Some people with heavy hair shedding might actually have a hidden form of alopecia, which can be identified by specific hair changes.

Some psychiatric medications can cause reversible hair loss.

Diphencyprone helped most patients with alopecia areata regrow some hair.

Traction may not be the only cause of cicatricial marginal alopecia.

Some patients may experience temporary total hair loss from hepatitis C treatment with PEG-interferon and ribavirin.

Low-level laser therapy seems to help dogs with noninflammatory alopecia grow hair back.

CD3+ T-cell presence is a reliable marker to tell apart alopecia areata from pattern hair loss.

New treatments for hair loss are showing promise due to better understanding of genetics and the immune system.

ViviScal®, a food supplement, was found to be highly effective in treating hereditary hair loss in young males, while fish extract showed no impact.

Fat injections in the face can cause hair loss.

Researchers created a new tool to measure the effects of alopecia areata from the patient's view, focusing on hair loss, daily life, and emotional health.

Eyelash alopecia areata often goes undiagnosed and can lead to complete eyelash regrowth, especially in younger patients.

The author clarified that Alopecia Areata Incognita (AAI) and diffuse Alopecia Areata (AA) are different conditions and the case discussed was actually AA, not AAI.

Hair loss from mood stabilizers can grow back, but the reasons why are not fully understood.

Chemotherapy may cause recurring hair loss due to an autoimmune response.

The report suggests that hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome may be caused by alopecia areata incognita, as shown by a patient's improvement with treatment.

Topical corticosteroid was not more effective than placebo for children's alopecia areata, and atopy did not change treatment results.

Measuring plasma testosterone glucosiduronate is a reliable way to detect high male hormone levels in women.