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Autoimmune and inflammatory processes are involved in both scarring and non-scarring types of hair loss.

Adults can develop late-onset loose anagen syndrome, which may often be misdiagnosed.

Alopecia linked to higher anxiety and personality disorders.

Scalp melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, is often found late due to its hard-to-see location, especially in older men. Early detection, possible treatments, and the role of hairdressers in spotting it early are discussed. More research is needed to improve detection and treatment.

Dermoscopy is an effective tool for accurately detecting skin cancers.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

Folliculitis is an inflammation of hair follicles that requires proper diagnosis and treatment based on the specific cause.

Most tinea capitis patients were young boys with cat contact, had scaly patches caused by Microsporum canis, and improved with griseofulvin treatment.

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

Fluconazole is the preferred treatment for deep skin infections in immunocompromised patients.

The treatment for alopecia areata with diphenylcyclopropenone was unsuccessful.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring hair and scalp conditions over time.

An adult with a rare skin condition improved with tazarotene treatment.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

Malassezia in cat skin biopsies may indicate internal cancer.

Hair problems can be caused by genetics or the environment, and treatment should focus on the cause and reducing hair damage.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

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

Oral isotretinoin effectively treated the man's painful scalp condition and hair loss.

A rabbit with sebaceous adenitis was effectively treated with ciclosporin and medium-chain triglycerides.

A 91-year-old woman's hair turned black in one spot, with skin changes underneath.

Early diagnosis and treatment of Kaposi varicelliform eruption are crucial to prevent severe complications.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp problems but isn't always definitive and should be used with other methods.

Two young siblings experienced hair loss without hormone issues or other skin problems.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

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

Head lice can cause unusual patchy hair loss.

Stopping forehead irritation and using hydrocortisone helped a man's skin, Martinique has lower melanoma rates, a man had an allergy to a specific antifungal, another had unexplained cysts, certain drugs can cause skin reactions without always being interrelated, a link between Fanconi anemia and a skin condition was suggested, high levels of a certain protein may play a role in a type of psoriasis, and there's a need to study the connection between scalp pain and hair loss.

Finasteride's effectiveness measured by observing hair cortex changes using a cheap and easy method.

There are significant gaps and inconsistencies in diagnosing and treating alopecia areata in Greece and Italy.