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Two unusual cases showed that Lichen Planopilaris can look like other skin conditions and need early treatment to protect hair.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Researchers found three patterns of Frontal fibrosing alopecia, with Pattern III having the best prognosis after treatment.

New treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia show promise, especially finasteride and dutasteride, with most patients seeing improvement or stabilization.

Asian patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia often lose eyebrow hair and respond well to combined antiandrogen or antimalarial and topical treatments.

People with frontal fibrosing alopecia use sunscreen more due to increased sun damage, not because sunscreen causes their condition.

A man with rare Lichen Planopilaris lost body hair, not scalp hair, and treatment stopped itching but didn't regrow hair.

Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia stabilized with treatment, especially younger ones, using intralesional corticosteroids and tacrolimus.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Oral baricitinib and ruxolitinib are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing alopecia areata.

Targeted anticancer therapies in children often cause skin side effects like rash and dry skin.

Yellow dots are common in severe alopecia areata.

Methotrexate alone is as effective and safe as combining it with prednisolone for treating Lichen planopilaris.

Fractional CO2 laser with topical triamcinolone is more effective and safer for treating alopecia areata than intralesional triamcinolone.

Mesotherapy with dutasteride improves hair growth and reduces symptoms in frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Some women with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia also have Lichen Planopilaris, which can lead to more symptoms and affect hair outside the scalp.

Early onset and pustules indicate severe hair follicle inflammation, and while antibiotics help, the condition often worsens after treatment stops.

Baricitinib helped improve hair, eyebrow, and eyelash growth in alopecia areata patients.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of alopecia in children relies on thorough examination and history, and while treatments exist, none can alter the course of alopecia areata, which can significantly affect a child's psychological well-being.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in dark-skinned people by identifying unique patterns.

Hair regrowth from severe alopecia areata treatment with baricitinib can vary, with faster results in those with shorter hair loss duration.

Cosmetic products or emotional factors might contribute to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and trichoscopy is useful for diagnosis.

Early diagnosis and treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

The man likely has secondary syphilis affecting his nervous system.

There are no FDA-approved treatments for Alopecia Areata, and current options have varying success and relapse rates.

Various potential triggers may be causing the rise in frontal fibrosing alopecia, and avoiding these could help stop the disease's increase.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.