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A woman with Parkinson's disease experienced hair loss from the Parkinson's medication pramipexole, which improved after stopping the drug.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Trichoscopy helps quickly identify autoimmune diseases on the scalp but should be used with other standard tests.

The document concludes that recognizing specific histological features of different nonscarring alopecias is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding hair loss progression.

Clobetasol and pimecrolimus are similarly effective for alopecia areata, but pimecrolimus has fewer side effects and is preferred for long-term use.

Stopping isoniazid can reverse hair loss caused by the drug.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

A mother and daughter with similar hair loss conditions and identical HLA types suggest a genetic link between the conditions.

A new method using visual aids to diagnose hair diseases was effective after brief training.

Some people with chronic hair loss may have thyroid autoimmunity.

Environmental and cosmetic factors, including heat, chemicals, and sun exposure, can cause hair loss and damage.

Taking oral isotretinoin with creams worked better for treating a type of hair loss than creams alone.

Low-Level Light Therapy significantly reduced inflammation and promoted hair regrowth in patients with Lichen planopilaris.

Obstetrician/gynecologists can diagnose and manage female hair loss with careful history taking and examination.

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

A rare scalp disease causes hair loss, pus-filled nodules, and scarring.

Deeper microneedling boosts hair growth, with 0.6mm needles and minoxidil being most effective.

Most white Spanish women have a widow's peak, and their hairline measurements could help in hair restoration surgery.

White and yellow dots indicate severe female hair loss in dark skin.

A male patient developed frontal fibrosing alopecia after antiandrogen therapy for prostate cancer.

Combination therapy helped patient with advanced Hidradenitis Suppurativa achieve remission.

Pediatricians should treat some hair loss types in children and refer others to a dermatologist.

PRP therapy for alopecia shows inconsistent results due to natural variability in growth factor secretion by platelets.

Patients with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have rosacea and skin cancer but less likely to have congestive heart failure, stroke, and glaucoma.

The study concluded that combination therapy with topical corticosteroids and hydroxychloroquine or finasteride is effective in treating Frontal fibrosing alopecia in Asians.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia in families shows similar signs to individual cases and may have a genetic link.

The review suggests there's no agreed treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but hydroxychloroquine and 5a-reductase inhibitors are most effective. New treatments like platelet-rich plasma and LED light could help if standard treatments fail.

FFA in men, often mistaken for other hair loss types, may be more common than thought and needs larger studies for confirmation.

Giant cells found in some male pattern baldness cases may help diagnose it and suggest hair is mistakenly seen as foreign by the body.

Early treatment of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution may improve outcomes.