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

New digital tools are improving the diagnosis and understanding of irreversible hair loss conditions.

Lichen planopilaris is the most common type of scarring hair loss observed, with a variety of symptoms and tissue changes.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

Lupus erythematosus can mimic alopecia areata, and trichoscopy is key for accurate diagnosis and better patient outcomes.

Early treatment of Lupus Erythematosus Alopecia can prevent permanent hair loss, and various medications are effective.

Lupus treatment requires a combination of drugs and therapies, with research needed for new options.

Most lupus patients in coastal Kerala had skin-specific lesions that could help diagnose the disease, and non-specific skin issues were linked to more severe, systemic lupus.

Hydroxychloroquine showed some potential, but overall, the three drugs had limited success in treating lupus in dogs.

The paper concludes that the 1982 criteria for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus need updating to improve accuracy and involve dermatologists in the process.

Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.

Systemic glucocorticosteroids are a primary treatment for various skin conditions but require careful management due to potential side effects and relapses.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

New treatments and understanding of skin lupus are emerging in 2024.

Lupus is a complex disease that requires personalized treatment because it varies greatly between individuals.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.

The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.

Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.

Two patients with skin lupus were mistakenly thought to have a different scalp condition but improved with lupus treatment.

Skin problems are common and early signs of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and certain immune system markers are important for diagnosis and treatment.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat scarring hair loss conditions.

TikTok videos show that people with Lupus often discuss symptoms and their significant impact on mental health, face diagnostic delays, have mixed views on treatments, and feel isolated despite support.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

Different connective tissue disorders have unique symptoms and treatments, with varying outcomes and often require ongoing care from a specialist.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Tjalma Syndrome is a rare condition in people with lupus, causing fluid buildup and high CA-125 levels, but not due to tumors.

The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.

COVID-19 may trigger severe skin flare-ups in people with autoimmune conditions like lupus.

Lupus patients on TikTok feel isolated, face medical gaslighting, and prefer non-drug treatments.