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CK15 is not a reliable marker for stem cells in damaged hair follicles from patients with CCCA.

The document concludes that treatment can improve hair growth and symptoms in Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution.

Type 2 diabetes may increase the risk of severe hair loss in African American women.

Tufted folliculitis is common in patients with folliculitis decalvans.

Skin problems are common in Lupus patients and can indicate the disease's severity, requiring specific treatments and lifestyle changes.

Lupus affects the skin in various ways, and proper skin examination is crucial for diagnosis and treatment.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Use antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine for cutaneous lupus, avoid herbal supplements, and focus on lifestyle changes like sun protection.

Sarcoidosis can cause severe high calcium levels, hair loss, and kidney failure.

Many alopecia patients have undetected thyroid abnormalities that can be found through physical exams.

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

COVID-19 may worsen hair loss in people with a certain type of scarring alopecia, but early treatment can help improve symptoms and hair regrowth.

Topical metformin helped regrow hair in two women with a hard-to-treat scarring hair loss condition.

Minoxidil may help with hair regrowth and disease stabilization in scarring alopecia, but side effects vary, needing more research for consistent safety and effectiveness.

Hair loss in black women needs more research, early intervention, and community education.

Using CD123 to detect certain immune cells helps diagnose a type of hair loss condition.

Wearing a high-quality wig improved a woman's mood and life quality, and the authors suggest insurance should cover the cost of wigs.

More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.

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 woman's hair loss was correctly diagnosed as Lichen planopilaris after initial misdiagnosis, highlighting the usefulness of trichoscopy in diagnosing hair disorders.

CCCA can affect both genders and all ages, and it has a genetic component.

CCCA is a common hair loss condition in African American women, often inherited and influenced by hairstyling, with unique scalp features detectable by special tools.

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.

Scalp biopsy and digital phototrichogram help diagnose and manage different types of diffuse hair loss.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, linked to genetic factors and immune system issues, with no cure yet.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a hair loss condition affecting men of African descent, causing scar-like bumps on the scalp and neck.

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

The woman's widespread skin condition did not improve despite various treatments.

Hair loss can cause significant emotional and psychological distress.