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A simplified method was introduced to diagnose most hair loss types by examining the patient's history and scalp, with some cases needing further tests.

The woman's hair loss pattern doesn't match typical conditions like alopecia areata or female pattern hair loss.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for examining and monitoring hair and scalp conditions.

Different types of alopecia in children require specific diagnoses and treatments.

COVID-19 reinfection may trigger alopecia areata.

Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Greying hairs may be protected from alopecia areata.

Patchy alopecia areata can affect only pigmented hairs, leaving gray hairs untouched.

Comma hairs are a new sign for identifying scalp fungal infections.

Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.

Tight hairstyles, especially on chemically treated hair, can cause reversible hair loss if caught early but may become permanent if not addressed.

The guide explains how to identify and treat children's hair loss, including fungal infections, autoimmune disorders, hairstyle changes, self-correcting conditions, and behavioral therapy for hair-pulling.

Horizontal scalp biopsy sections are better for diagnosing alopecia areata, showing fewer hair follicles and more miniaturized hairs.

Dermoscopy effectively distinguishes between acute total hair loss and other types of female hair loss.

A man's scalp condition was misidentified as hair loss dots but was actually a common follicular disorder.

Azathioprine may help with severe hair loss, a new topical treatment could counteract hair thinning, and trichoscopy can diagnose hair-pulling disorder effectively.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose and manage alopecia areata by showing specific hair changes.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss due to the immune system attacking hair follicles, often influenced by genetics and stress.

Topical vitamin D3 does not prevent hair loss from chemotherapy.

Hair loss due to syphilis can be identified using trichoscopy and is treatable with antibiotics.

A young woman with a rare hair loss condition improved with steroid and biotin treatment.

The author clarified that Alopecia Areata Incognita (AAI) and diffuse Alopecia Areata (AA) are different conditions and the case discussed was actually AA, not AAI.

Hedgehog pathway inhibitors used for skin cancer can cause significant hair loss, which may improve after stopping the medication.

Triangular temporal alopecia is a benign hair loss pattern best diagnosed with dermoscopy, with limited treatment options like surgery and hair transplantation.

5% topical minoxidil effectively treated a boy's congenital triangular alopecia without side effects.

No link between scalp patterns and alopecia severity in children, but more severe cases often had nail abnormalities.

Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.

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

Children with loose anagen hair have easily pluckable hair due to root sheath problems, and it might improve without treatment.

Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.