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Lupus can look like hair loss from alopecia areata but needs different treatment.

A woman with lupus had hair loss and skin issues that were successfully treated with medications.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition with inflammation and scarring, resembling but distinct from common balding.

Misdiagnosis of LPP in AGA patients can cause hair transplant issues.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can tell apart white dots on the scalp as either sweat gland ducts or hair follicle openings.

An 8-year-old girl with vitiligo developed extra hair growth on her knee after using tacrolimus ointment.

Alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp are rare, treatable, and often resolve with doxycycline or on their own.

An old recipe called "Champigny Saumure" might help treat a rare scalp condition.

Scalp biopsies help tell apart androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata.

Hair from people with seborrheic dermatitis is thicker scaled, more damaged, and thinner than healthy hair, and atomic force microscopy can help monitor the condition.

Accurate diagnosis of cicatricial alopecias requires thorough scalp examination and multiple biopsy techniques.

Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.

EPDS can cause recurring scalp sores and hair loss if not treated.

Researchers found a new early sign of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia that could help avoid misdiagnosis.

Anticoagulant therapy may cause hair loss, especially in women, and stopping the medication can lead to hair regrowth.

Warfarin can rarely cause hair loss, which is usually reversible.

EVG staining helps tell apart follicular scars from follicular streamers, aiding in diagnosing different types of hair loss.

A woman with an unusual pattern of hair loss was confirmed to have Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and treated with specific medications.

Dermatologists often neglect hair disorders due to complexity and lack of clear treatments, impacting patient care and highlighting the need for better education and interest in this area.

The document suggests that severe hair loss in SLE patients may be an early sign of scalp DLE, treatable with immunosuppressive therapy.

Hair shedding after childbirth can reveal a pre-existing condition of hair loss due to tight hairstyles.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose syphilitic alopecia, and treatment with penicillin can regrow hair.

Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

The patient's hair loss is most likely due to diffuse alopecia areata.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause skin side effects like rashes, hair loss, and nail changes, which are usually managed with conservative treatments.

Scalp melanoma is more common and easier to diagnose early in people with androgenetic alopecia due to sun damage.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp diseases without needing skin biopsies.

Botox increased hair count in men with baldness and might work by improving scalp blood flow.

Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.