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Persistent pulling on hair can cause permanent hair loss.

The combination of calcipotriene and betamethasone is more effective and has fewer side effects for treating psoriasis.

Lichen simplex chronicus on the scalp can be diagnosed by specific hair and skin signs and treated with corticosteroids and therapy.

A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.

A woman got a skin condition from misusing a steroid cream, which improved after she stopped using it and started a new treatment.

Effective treatments for lichen planopilaris are unclear due to inconsistent results and a lack of strong research evidence.

Minoxidil effectively promotes hair regrowth in younger patients with small balding areas.

The document concludes that early diagnosis is key for treating common baldness in women, but reassurance is often the best approach as hair thinning can be a normal part of aging.

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

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in men is often missed and can come with symptoms like facial bumps and hair loss on eyebrows and limbs.

Recognizing new allergens can help reduce contact dermatitis cases.

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

Intralesional corticosteroids are best for mild alopecia areata, and DPCP is best for severe cases.

Alopecia areata is relatively common in children, has a variable course, and shows different responses to treatment; thyroid testing is recommended for those affected.

Treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia have not been proven effective.

Both individual and combined treatments of tofacitinib and corticosteroids can help regrow hair in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata, but ongoing treatment may be necessary.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Some patients on immunosuppressants had a weaker immune response to the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine.

Vitiligo causes white skin patches but can be treated in many ways.

New treatments for sudden hair loss include oral medications and a special laser, both showing promise in hair regrowth.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.

Chronic scalp lesions with crusts and pus that heal with strong topical steroids suggest Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, confirmed by biopsy showing specific immune cells.

A 5-year-old girl's scalp scarring and hair loss from lupus improved with specific medications.

A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and scalp itching was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris, treated initially with topical corticosteroids, and other possible treatments include systemic steroids, antimalarials, and more.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disease causing hair loss in patches, often starting before age 20, and while some cases recover on their own, treatments include topical corticosteroids, minoxidil, and promising new methods like IL-31 antibodies and 308-nm Excimer laser therapy.

Some children may develop hair loss after having COVID-19.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

Adalimumab helped control a child's severe eye disease when other treatments failed.