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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.

Title change to "Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)"; common in African American women; hair-grooming methods may contribute; no effective therapy found; trials needed.

PCOS patients have more central body fat, which can be effectively measured using DEXA.

Deregulation of stem cell function is central to the development of some cancers.

Pharmacophore models can predict liver toxicity and central nervous system toxicity, but they have limitations and specific requirements.

New treatments for diabetes, central nervous system repair, and cartilage injury were found, and a way to create functional hair follicles from stem cells was developed.

Acute illnesses like sepsis can disrupt thyroid hormone balance without central hypothyroidism.

The document concludes that "hot comb alopecia" is now called "central cicatricial centrifugal alopecia" and its causes are complex.

Men are more likely to have larger basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, while women have more superficial basal cell carcinomas and tumors on their legs and central face.

Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.

Neurotrophins, especially NGF, are crucial for pain development and management.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

Some women with common hair loss may develop permanent hair loss.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Adults with polycystic ovary syndrome are much more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea.

Small white dots on the scalp seen with a dermoscope correspond to sweat ducts and vary with different hair disorders.

Frequent use of chemical hair relaxants is linked to increased scarring hair loss in Nigerian women.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.

The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

The article explains how to diagnose and manage certain types of scarring hair loss.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Recognizing specific features of African-American hair can help diagnose hair loss conditions.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

Nasolabial skin-fat grafts are good for nasal reconstruction with minimal scarring and no need for bolsters, but smoking may affect graft survival.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Young women with PCOS have a higher risk of high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, but these risks may decrease after age 40.