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A woman with dermatomyositis showed rare skin symptoms, was treated successfully, and her case suggests checking for cancer in similar patients.

Patients with Alopecia areata have fewer specific immune cells that normally regulate the immune system, which may contribute to the condition.

Hair follicles on the scalp interact with and respond to the nervous system, influencing their own behavior and growth.

Gonadal hormones significantly affect the severity of alopecia areata in mice.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels, which are linked to more severe and longer-lasting hair loss, but vitamin D receptor levels in the skin don't show the same pattern and don't predict treatment success.

People with lichen planus are more likely to have dyslipidemia, especially higher triglyceride levels.

Diphencyprone helped most patients with alopecia areata regrow some hair.

The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.

Regenerative therapies show promise for treating vitiligo and alopecia areata.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Most skin changes during pregnancy are harmless and temporary, but some can risk the fetus and need careful treatment.

Combination therapy with steroids and pimecrolimus improved or stabilized hair loss in most patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, who also had a high rate of hypothyroidism.

1% anthralin ointment is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata in children.

The hepatitis B vaccine did not cause hair loss in the tested mice.

Applying latanoprost on skin can stimulate hair growth with minimal side effects.

Latanoprost may cause scalp inflammation and delayed healing.

The document suggests that certain protein deficiencies and scalp blistering in Epidermolysis Bullosa may cause hair loss.

Some skin problems can be signs of diabetes or other metabolic diseases and recognizing them can help diagnose and treat these diseases early.

Effective treatments for severe alopecia areata are still lacking.

Alopecia areata has a complex genetic basis that was not fully understood as of 2001.

Biologic treatments for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can cause skin problems, and doctors should adjust treatment if these occur.

Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.

Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy and betamethasone lotion are equally effective for treating alopecia areata.

Hair loss in certain young mice is linked to a specific gene and can be caused by lack of iron.

HIV-1 may cause increased stem cell death in hair follicles, leading to hair loss.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

CBG may help with various medical conditions but needs more human research to confirm safety and effectiveness.

A rare scalp condition mainly in older women can be treated with various alternatives to steroids, which may have fewer side effects.

High levels of the protein Flightless I worsen ulcerative colitis symptoms in mice.

Inflammation and Demodex mites might contribute to hair loss, and targeting them could help treat it.