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A woman with chronic hepatitis C had a rare skin condition linked to her illness.

Oral zinc gluconate and topical steroids significantly improved a rare scalp condition in three elderly patients.

Scalp melanoma is often diagnosed late in people with hair loss, leading to worse outcomes.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis is crucial for effectively treating common scalp disorders, which often have similar symptoms.

People with pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus often have smaller sebaceous glands on their scalp.

Cold plasma treatment for hair loss was well tolerated and showed improvement in most patients.

Cyclosporine A may help treat hair loss by blocking a protein that inhibits hair growth.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Trichoscopy can diagnose female hair loss with high accuracy by looking for specific patterns in hair and scalp appearance.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.

Hair follicles can help wounds heal faster and this knowledge could be used to treat chronic skin ulcers, with a potential use of a special stem cell hydrogel to enhance healing.

Diagnosing diffuse alopecia, a hair loss condition, can be challenging and may require a scalp biopsy or tracking the disease's progression when symptoms and skin tests aren't enough.

A woman's sudden hair loss three years after a bone marrow transplant was a sign of chronic graft-versus-host disease but improved with treatment.

Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

PRP hair treatment is generally safe but may cause minor pain, bleeding, redness, and scalp tightness, and isn't suitable for everyone.

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

Black dots under trichoscopy can appear in different hair and scalp conditions, not just in alopecia areata.

Yellow dots in hair and scalp examinations are important for diagnosing different scalp conditions.

Hair is thinner near the scalp in acute hair shedding conditions.

Antibiotic ointment and petrolatum ointment heal wounds similarly; iron deficiency isn't linked to certain hair loss in women; griseofulvin and terbinafine are equally effective for fungal scalp infections but work better on different types.

Injecting platelet-rich plasma into the scalp stimulates hair growth, increases hair density, and treats hair loss effectively with minimal side effects.

A child day-care center reported cases of contagious fungal scalp infection, indicating a need for greater awareness and control measures.

Neuropathic pruritus is a commonly overlooked and wrongly diagnosed type of chronic itching that is hard to treat.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

The document concludes that "Photodamage" and "Photoimmunology" are valuable resources, while "Pediatric Dermatopathology" and "Hair and Scalp Disorders" have limitations.

Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.

A scalp infection was treated successfully, leading to full hair regrowth.

The document recommends three dermatology books for their valuable content on evidence-based medicine, comprehensive treatment descriptions, and updated information on hair and scalp disorders.

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