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Light therapy can stimulate hair growth and is more effective when started early, but more research is needed on its long-term effects and optimal use.

Alopecia Areata is a complex, unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with limited treatment options and a significant psychological impact.

The research found specific signs to diagnose alopecia areata incognito and noted patients generally regrow hair after steroid treatment.

A unique type of lupus panniculitis causes reversible hair loss on the scalp in East Asians.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Most Korean systemic lupus erythematosus patients experienced hair loss, often as non-scarring diffuse hair loss, with non-scarring patch alopecia also common.

Most dogs with alopecia had higher than normal levels of certain hormones, but hair loss might not always be linked to these hormone changes.

Congenital Triangular Alopecia is a rare, non-scarring hair loss that can be surgically treated in females for cosmetic reasons.

Oral minoxidil helps hair regrowth in 80% of alopecia patients, but only 18% see cosmetic improvement.

Topical minoxidil effectively and safely treats extensive alopecia areata but doesn't change its course.

Dupilumab may help regrow hair in people with atopic dermatitis.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia affects premenopausal women too, and early diagnosis is important, but no proven medication exists yet.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

Oral cyclosporine can help regrow hair in severe alopecia areata cases.

Lack of small, fine hair on the front hairline is a key sign of frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Chemotherapy can cause hair changes similar to alopecia areata, which might lead to misdiagnosis.

Alopecia Areata might be linked to Crohn's disease.

Damaged hair follicle stem cells can cause permanent hair loss, but understanding their role could lead to new treatments.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose frontal fibrosing alopecia by distinguishing it from other hair loss conditions.

Alefacept showed some effectiveness for alopecia areata but needs more research.

Minoxidil doesn't affect perifollicular lymphoid infiltration in alopecia areata patients.

Propranolol can cause reversible hair loss.

COVID-19 infection may trigger alopecia areata in some patients.

JAK inhibitors helped treat hair loss in two people with Down syndrome.

Minoxidil helps treat eyebrow thinning, monilethrix, early hair loss, and shortens chemo-related hair loss.

Low vitamin D might be linked to certain types of hair loss, and supplements could help, but more research is needed.

Alopecia affects patients' quality of life, with younger patients and longer-lasting hair loss experiencing greater impact.

Alopecia areata is linked to thyroid autoimmunity but not type 1 diabetes.

Trichoscopy can effectively tell apart tinea capitis and alopecia areata in children by looking for specific hair shapes.

Iontophoresis improves minoxidil delivery for alopecia treatment.