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Digital video microscopy is a useful non-invasive tool for diagnosing non-scarring alopecia.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.

A patient's gum problems worsened after using cyclosporine for a scalp condition, but improved with a lower dose.

Pathologists need better education and collaboration with dermatologists for accurate alopecia diagnosis.

A man had a rare skin cancer that looked like a bald spot.

Doctors should use thorough examinations and more research to better diagnose alopecia in patients with skin of color.

Congenital alopecia areata may have genetic links and topical corticosteroids are an effective treatment.

A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.

Skin problems are common in lupus, often appearing first, with various types and treatments, and careful monitoring is important for diagnosis and management.

A woman's progressive hair loss was correctly diagnosed as a rare condition called fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution after initially being mistaken for a more common type.

Alopecia in lupus patients is often underdiagnosed and rarely biopsied.

A rare scalp condition called Erosive pustular dermatosis is hard to diagnose and treat.

Pigmented papules on the ear can be a rare skin condition called cutaneous amyloidosis, treatable with topical tretinoin.

A rare skin bump with tiny hairs was successfully removed from a man's face.

A 47-year-old man was diagnosed with a specific type of hair loss and advised to use certain medications and avoid hair transplants.

A girl's hair loss was found to be caused by both a hair-pulling disorder and another hair loss condition.

A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.

A rare scalp condition with hair loss was correctly diagnosed and treated, leading to hair regrowth.

Elderly patients with CCCA were all African American with low vitamin D, but no iron or zinc deficiencies, and no hormonal imbalances compared to younger patients.

A 16-year-old girl's skin rash was likely caused by an infection and improved with topical steroids.

Watching, not removing, skin growths with moderate atypia and positive edges is okay; patients may get melanoma elsewhere, especially if they've had it before.

The poem reflects on hair loss, health concerns, and introspection.

Topical imiquimod is as effective as 5-fluorouracil for treating actinic keratosis, with about a 5% risk of it turning into squamous cell carcinoma.

A 73-year-old woman with Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides, a rare skin lymphoma, experienced disease progression despite treatment, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring.

Effective treatment for midlife women's hair loss is limited, with 5% minoxidil foam being the only proven option for the most common type.

A heart transplant patient developed a skin condition called epidermodysplasia verruciformis after taking immune-suppressing drugs.

The algorithm can effectively diagnose different types of female hair loss with proper history, examination, and tests.

The patient's hair loss is most likely due to diffuse alopecia areata.

Up to 10% of hair loss patients might have early signs of a condition called Lichen Planopilaris.

Older men with scalp wounds had long-term healing problems after using imiquimod or diclofenac for skin cancer prevention.