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

The document concludes that "hot comb alopecia" is now called "central cicatricial centrifugal alopecia" and its causes are complex.

Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

People with hair loss conditions may also have thyroid disorders, but more research is needed to understand the connection.

A new method using visual aids to diagnose hair diseases was effective after brief training.

Trichoscopy can effectively tell apart tinea capitis and alopecia areata in children by looking for specific hair shapes.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Less than a quarter of alopecia areata cases were unusual forms or had paradoxical regrowth.

Changing certain hairstyles can prevent worsening hair loss in Mexican women.

Proper education can prevent traction alopecia in women of color.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Different types of hair loss in lupus need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Follicular red dots may be a normal feature seen in people with less skin pigmentation, not necessarily indicating a scalp disorder.

The document concludes that alopecia has various forms, each with specific treatments, but no definitive cure for certain types like CCCA has been proven.

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

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

Higher miR-34a levels and the A variant of the MIR-34A gene are linked to increased risk and severity of alopecia areata.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

A rare case of a woman having both lichen planus pigmentosus and classic lichen planopilaris at the same time.

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

Higher levels of CCL7 are linked to more severe hair loss in alopecia areata patients.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a simple, cost-effective treatment that promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss, with high patient satisfaction.

People with hair loss conditions often have more mental health issues like depression and anxiety compared to those without hair loss.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and FDA-approved treatments for different types of hair loss exist, but treatments for severe cases often fail and future improvements may focus on hair follicle stem cells.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

New treatments and management strategies for skin conditions like melanoma and Spitz naevi were discussed at the dermatologists' meeting.

Hair follicle studies suggest that maintaining telomere length could help treat hair loss and graying, but it's uncertain if mouse results apply to humans.