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

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

Some cats with sudden hair loss and tiredness might have cancer-related alopecia.

Some cancer treatments can cause permanent hair loss.

Combining cetirizine and topical steroids can effectively manage severe lichen planus pilaris.

Primary idiopathic pseudopelade of Brocq causes gradual, scarring hair loss with no effective treatment.

Adipose-derived stem cells and platelet-rich plasma together can protect skin and hair from radiotherapy damage.

Trichoscopy of the beard is useful for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia in men.

Hair transplants can be a treatment for scarring hair loss if there's good blood flow and no active disease.

Male pattern baldness is mainly caused by genetics and hormones, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.

The conclusion suggests that early signs of hidradenitis suppurativa may start in the hair follicle, with genetic and immune factors playing a role, highlighting the need for more research on the hair follicle's immune system.

Patients with SLE experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and DIF did not help identify lupus.

Women with lupus experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and the test for lupus in hair was not helpful.

Damage to hair follicle stem cells causes permanent hair loss and scarring in cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Pseudofolliculitis causes painful bumps and dark spots from shaving, especially in people with curly hair, and can be treated by changing shaving habits and using specific topical treatments.

A woman had skin and hair issues after a botulinum toxin injection.

Trichotillomania is a disorder where people compulsively pull out their hair, treated with drugs and behavior therapy.

Blocking certain pathways with kinase inhibitors may help treat cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The document provides ways to tell alopecia areata from other similar hair loss conditions, using visual checks and specific tests.

Tight hairstyles can cause temporary or permanent hair loss, with less hair seen under a microscope in later stages.

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and hair loss had fewer hair follicles and non-scarring alopecia; direct immunofluorescence was not helpful in diagnosing lupus in these cases.

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and hair loss had non-scarring alopecia with fewer hair follicles, and direct immunofluorescence did not help identify lupus.

A man with scalp and neck skin issues improved after a year of oral isotretinoin.

A mother and daughter had severe skin, hair, and eye issues linked to IFAP.

Pigmented casts are common in several hair loss conditions and can help diagnose specific types of alopecia.

Melanoma development can be linked to the breakdown of skin's melanin-producing units.

DCPA is a chronic skin condition affecting the lower limbs, mainly in men, with unclear causes and treatments that often don't work well.

Treatment with methotrexate and prednisolone led to complete hair regrowth and no relapse for 2 years.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart Lichen planopilaris and Frontal fibrosing alopecia from other hair loss conditions.