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A simple method using the wash test and dermatoscopy can help differentiate between two hair loss conditions, androgenetic alopecia and chronic telogen effluvium.

A simple method using the wash test and dermatoscopy can help differentiate between two hair loss conditions, androgenetic alopecia and chronic telogen effluvium.

There are still challenges in diagnosing and treating chronic skin diseases, but there is hope for future improvements.

Chronic hair shedding may be caused by less variation in hair growth times and might stop on its own after several years.

Platelet-rich plasma treatment is not very effective for chronic severe alopecia areata.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a chronic skin condition more common in African men, causing itchy or painful bumps and can lead to permanent hair loss if not treated early.

Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.

Micrografts improve hair density and thickness without side effects.

Oral minoxidil effectively reduces hair shedding in women with CTE, with no major side effects.

Most women with weird scalp feelings had neck spine problems, and some got better with gabapentin treatment.

Lipedematous scalp is mainly caused by an increase in fat tissue under the skin and is different from lipedematous alopecia.

Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.

Emotional stress can trigger intermittent hair loss in chronic telogen effluvium, which may not improve with treatment if stress continues.

A hair-growth formula with cystine and thiamin helps protect skin cells against UV damage and improves their growth.

CTE and FPHL are different hair loss types with unique causes.

Cannabinoids may help some skin conditions but more research is needed.

A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

Hair loss in three Southeast Asian women with kidney failure may be linked to their anemia treatment with erythropoietin.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Fat-derived stem cells, platelet-rich plasma, and biomaterials show promise for healing chronic skin wounds and improving soft tissue with few side effects.

Different methods of preparing Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) can affect wound healing and hair regrowth in plastic surgery. Using a kit with specific standards helps isolate PRP that meets quality criteria. Non-Activated PRP and Activated PRP have varying effects depending on the tissue and condition treated. For hair regrowth, Non-Activated PRP increased hair density more than Activated PRP. Both treatments improved various aspects of scalp health.

Scalp cooling effectively prevents severe hair loss in breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel and is safe.

High-potency steroids or tacrolimus are effective treatments for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

Patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease often have skin problems like vitiligo and alopecia areata.

The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.

A patient had both chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Scalp areas that look normal in people with hair loss may still show signs of disease under a microscope.

A five-month-old boy with Omenn syndrome successfully recovered after a stem cell transplant with reduced intensity conditioning.

A man with KID syndrome developed a rare cancer in a long-term skin infection.