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Scalp dermoscopy is good for diagnosing a type of hair loss and helps choose the best spots for biopsy.

The document suggests using a topical Vitamin D treatment for hair loss rather than oral supplements and calls for more research.

Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.

The most effective way to diagnose non-scarring hair loss is by transverse sectioning, and some cases, particularly in males with inflammation around hair follicles, might be curable.

Vitamin D deficiency is common in people with certain types of hair loss, like alopecia areata and female pattern hair loss.

Non-scarring alopecia in females affects emotional well-being and requires accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.

The most common causes of hair loss in children in South-East Nigeria are fungal infections and alopecia areata.

Some COVID-19 patients lose hair, with the most common type linked to male hormones and possibly increasing the risk of severe illness.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

Psychological factors like depression may be more important than zinc, folate, and vitamin B12 levels in causing scalp pain in people with hair loss.

Madarosis is the loss of eyelashes and eyebrows due to various health issues and requires thorough examination to diagnose and treat the underlying cause.

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

The true cause of hair suddenly turning white is still unknown.

The document concludes that various hair and scalp disorders in children have specific treatments and proper diagnosis is essential.

Long-COVID has diverse, long-term health impacts, especially in young people.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

Androgenetic alopecia causes hair thinning due to increased androgen activity, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.

Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in untreated hair diseases and showed the importance of teledermatology.

Lithium therapy may cause temporary hair loss, with possible regrowth if treatment is stopped or continued.

The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.

The review suggests limited treatments for common hair loss conditions, with potential for future improvements.

The document explains the causes, types, diagnosis, and treatments of hair loss, and its psychological impact, especially on women.

Early treatment of children's hair loss, which can be caused by various factors, is important due to its emotional impact.

Some patients experience temporary hair loss after ulcerative colitis surgery, likely due to illness rather than the surgery itself, and it usually grows back within six months.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

The authors agree that biotin may help certain hair disorders but lacks evidence for use in healthy people and call for more research.

The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.