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

Men with lichen planopilaris had earlier onset than women, and treatment usually improved the condition.

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

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.

Dr. Shoji Okuda was a pioneer in hair transplant surgery, but his work was initially overlooked and is now recognized alongside Dr. Norman Orentreich.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may help with various hair loss types, but more research is needed to find the best use method.

Hair loss in women can be due to abnormal hair growth cycles or damaged hair follicles, with the most common type being androgenetic alopecia; treatment varies by cause, and the psychological impact is significant.

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

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.

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

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

Hair loss in autoimmune blistering skin diseases varies and may regrow with disease control.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions and their treatments.

Hair transplantation effectively treats scalp scars with high success and patient satisfaction.

EVG staining helps tell apart follicular scars from follicular streamers, aiding in diagnosing different types of hair loss.

Tildrakizumab significantly improved recalcitrant lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Surgical methods for hair loss are less common than hair transplants but still useful, especially for scarring hair loss.

Synthetic hair fibers for hair restoration were controversial in 2009 due to health risks and lack of support from the International Society of Hair Restoration.

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

Recognize and treat hair loss conditions that mimic androgenetic alopecia by identifying warning signs and using proper tools.

The article explains how to rebuild parts of the head and face and how to transplant hair to cover scars, highlighting the need for careful planning and choosing the right method for each patient.

Cutting scalp biopsies in consecutive slices improves diagnosis of hair loss conditions.

The authors updated the criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia, making it easier to diagnose without a biopsy.

Primary idiopathic pseudopelade of Brocq causes gradual, scarring hair loss with no effective treatment.

Vitamin A may influence hair loss conditions like alopecia, but more research is needed to understand how.

Scalp photography helps patients feel less anxious about hair loss, agree more with doctors on severity, and stay motivated for treatment.

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

Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.

Scarring hair loss found in female pattern; biopsy needed for diagnosis.