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Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition that may respond to antiandrogen therapy.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

New LPP subtype affects vellus hairs, mimics AGA, and needs biopsy for diagnosis.

Hair loss in children is diagnosed and treated differently than in adults, with different common causes and a focus on less invasive methods.

A rare skin condition called linear lichen planopilaris caused itchy red bumps and hair loss on a man's face.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp diseases without needing skin biopsies.

Frequent use of hair straighteners can cause hair loss similar to scarring alopecia in young Turkish women.

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

The document explains the causes, types, diagnosis, and treatments of hair loss, and its psychological impact, especially on women.

Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.

The conclusion is that detailed clinical descriptions help pathologists diagnose hair loss conditions more accurately.

New treatments for skin conditions show promise, especially Coacillium® for hair growth in young people with alopecia areata.

A protein called EGFR protects hair follicle stem cells, and when it's disrupted, hair follicles can be damaged, but blocking certain pathways can restore hair growth.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare skin disease causing hair loss and requires personalized treatment.

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.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Hair transplantation may work for some types of scarring alopecia, but results vary and more research is needed.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Bacteria in our hair can affect its health and growth, and studying these bacteria could help us understand hair diseases better.

Certain mutations in the PADI3 gene may increase the risk of developing a type of scarring hair loss common in women of African descent.

Three characteristics of plasmacytoid dendritic cells help tell apart lupus-related hair loss from LPP.

EZH2 levels decrease as fetuses develop and are higher in adult skin, which may affect skin growth and repair.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

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

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.

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

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Proper education can prevent traction alopecia in women of color.