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A rare scalp condition, cutis verticis gyrata, was found in a woman with primary scarring alopecia.

Elastin staining helps assess late-stage scarring alopecia but is not definitive, and clinical diagnosis is still crucial.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can tell apart white dots on the scalp as either sweat gland ducts or hair follicle openings.

Elderly patients with CCCA were all African American with low vitamin D, but no iron or zinc deficiencies, and no hormonal imbalances compared to younger patients.

The document covers various dermatological treatments and conditions.

The document says doctors should identify and treat Frontal fibrosing alopecia medically before considering surgery, as treatments often don't work well.

Research on hair disorders has advanced, with promising future progress in understanding and treating these conditions.

Micropigmentation is a cosmetic tattooing technique for hiding skin issues and creating permanent makeup, but it can have side effects.

People with lichen planopilaris often have seborrheic dermatitis, which can delay the diagnosis of lichen planopilaris.

Drugs targeting EMT molecules show promise for treating lichen planopilaris.

The document covers various dermatological conditions and their studies.

The patient has frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).

Younger people are at a higher risk for Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution than previously thought, with common symptoms and possible involvement of mast cells in its development.

The document concludes that alopecia has various forms, each with specific treatments, but no definitive cure for certain types like CCCA has been proven.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose frontal fibrosing alopecia by identifying specific scalp features.

Ingrown hairs are a common feature in scarring alopecias due to follicular damage.

The case shows how hard it is to tell apart Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome from other similar autoimmune conditions, but correct diagnosis is key for treatment to work.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

Lichen planopilaris can be triggered by prolonged scalp traction and can be treated with corticosteroids.

Older adults often have skin problems due to aging, and treating these conditions requires attention to both physical and mental health.

Wearing a wig caused a woman's skin condition to worsen due to pressure from the wig's fasteners.

PPAR agonists show promise for skin conditions but need more research before being a main treatment.

Early diagnosis and quick treatment improve life quality for FFA patients.

PPARγ is crucial for skin health but can have both beneficial and harmful effects.

The study found unique skin changes in a rare type of alopecia linked to a skin condition called linear morphea.

Griseofulvin is the best treatment for severe scalp infection caused by Microsporum canis.

A young child with alopecia areata and psoriasis improved with treatment, suggesting a link between the two conditions.

A 13-year-old boy with a rare scalp condition improved significantly with isotretinoin, minoxidil, oral steroids, and antiseptic shampoo.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia involves disrupted cholesterol pathways, fibrosis, and increased mast cells.

Trichoscopy can help diagnose and monitor the progression of dissecting cellulitis.