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Horizontal scalp biopsy sections are better for diagnosing alopecia areata, showing fewer hair follicles and more miniaturized hairs.

Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart alopecia areata and trichotillomania in Asians by looking at specific hair and scalp features.

Most patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus in Bangladesh are young women, with chronic forms and photosensitivity being common.

Intramuscular corticosteroids are effective and safe for severe alopecia areata, with most patients regrowing hair, but nearly half may relapse.

An elderly Chinese man lost all his hair after taking a new heart medication.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment has been found effective in promoting hair growth for alopecia patients, with minimal side effects like temporary pain and redness.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Early detection and skin biopsies are crucial for treating skin cancer and diagnosing various skin conditions.

Dermoscopy can help diagnose tinea capitis in children by looking for comma hairs, black dots, and broken hairs with white bands.

Betamethasone valerate foam is more effective and safe for treating mild-to-moderate alopecia areata than betamethasone dipropionate lotion.

Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.

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

Diphenylcyclopropenone is effective for treating alopecia areata but has a high relapse rate.

A woman on immunosuppressants developed two rare scalp conditions, which improved with specific treatments.

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.

Histopathology is not reliable for detecting early fibrosis in traction alopecia or for showing how severe it is.

Reassurance and counseling are key in managing acute telogen effluvium, with supplements possibly offering a placebo effect.

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

EVG staining is the most reliable method for diagnosing alopecia.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

No treatments fully cure or prevent alopecia areata; some help but have side effects or need more research.

Lichen planus pigmentosus and fibrosing frontal alopecia in Colombia are likely different stages of the same disease.

Recognizing unusual brain and skin symptoms is crucial for diagnosing lupus early.

Alopecia areata shows a unique type 1 interferon signature, suggesting potential treatment by targeting this pathway.

Cancer treatments can cause skin-related side effects that may affect patient quality of life and require changes in treatment.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.