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Dermoscopy is a useful, low-cost method for diagnosing various types of hair loss disorders known as Cicatricial Alopecia.

Dermoscopy helps accurately diagnose temporal triangular alopecia, avoiding unnecessary treatments.

The new technique effectively treats hairline vitiligo with repigmentation and hair regrowth.

Trichoscopy is a good, quick, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

A man had an allergic reaction to minoxidil, which stopped after he discontinued use and started corticosteroids.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and assess the severity of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

Dilated follicular infundibula and increased catagen/telogen follicles are key indicators for diagnosing alopecia areata.

Chinese patients with primary cicatricial alopecia often have folliculitis decalvans, benefit from treatment, but may experience relapse, with dermoscopy being a useful diagnostic tool.

More vellus hairs in frontal scalp indicate early female pattern hair loss.

Scanning electron microscopy revealed four distinct hair root shapes in alopecia areata, suggesting a less invasive diagnostic method.

New insights in skin conditions show a complex link between certain moles and melanoma, improved hair loss treatments, and the need to identify different types of lupus.

Trichoscopy is a useful, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

The cause of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is unclear, diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and various treatments exist, but their effectiveness is uncertain.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

Diffuse alopecia areata involves more inflammation and higher allergy-related antibodies than patchy types.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment has been found effective in promoting hair growth for alopecia patients, with minimal side effects like temporary pain and redness.

Patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease often have skin problems like vitiligo and alopecia areata.

Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.

Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.

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

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can mimic traction alopecia but has distinct features like facial papules and eyebrow thinning.

Vitamin D is linked to hair health, but more research is needed for its use in treating female hair loss.

Fungal infections can cause hair loss in lupus patients and should be considered even if rare.

Methotrexate with steroids is slightly more effective than azathioprine with steroids for treating severe alopecia areata.

The study concluded that a 'Swiss cheese' pattern in hair follicles is a useful sign for diagnosing alopecia areata.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

PRP injections may be a safe, effective alternative for hair loss treatment compared to minoxidil and finasteride.

PRP more effective than minoxidil 5% for treating alopecia areata.

Low iron and vitamin D levels are linked to hair loss in women.