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COVID-19 may worsen hair loss in people with a certain type of scarring alopecia, but early treatment can help improve symptoms and hair regrowth.

New factors in female hair loss include genetics, hormones, stress, and inflammation; future treatments should also focus on these areas and consider the patient's emotional well-being.

Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is linked to androgen excess, while frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is linked to androgen deficiency.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

Minoxidil was more effective than laser therapy for hair loss, and the report also highlighted the need for more research on PRP for a different hair loss condition, the impact of social media on alopecia views, and a warning on turmeric causing nail discoloration.

The document discusses hair and nail conditions, updates on treatments for alopecia, and controversies around finasteride use.

HIF-1A may aid hair growth, Backhousia citriodora improves skin, autologous cells stabilize hair loss, infrared thermography assesses alopecia, and a new treatment preserves hair.

Hair science has grown significantly, focusing on conditions like alopecia and improving treatments and techniques.

Hair regrowth was seen in 83% of children with alopecia, immune system plays a role in the condition, and various treatments showed effectiveness for hair and nail disorders.

Small white dots on the scalp seen with a dermoscope correspond to sweat ducts and vary with different hair disorders.

Lichen planopilaris mostly affects women with fair skin and can look different on each person, needing early treatment to prevent hair loss.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

Older adults commonly experience hair loss and nail disorders due to aging and health changes, affecting their quality of life.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Recent advances in hair loss treatments show significant progress.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

New hair transplant method allows for hair regrowth in the donor area and less scarring.

Several new treatments for different types of hair loss show promise in improving patient quality of life.

Smoking is linked to more hair loss and premature graying compared to nonsmokers.

Many hair diseases, including those caused by medications and psychological issues, can lead to hair loss and require proper treatment and specialist care.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair and scalp disorders in people with darker skin.

More people are seeing dermatologists for hair and scalp problems now than in the past.

Understanding the cause of bitemporal hair loss is key to deciding the right treatment.

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 congress highlighted concerns about the effectiveness of over-the-counter nail treatments, the link between hair loss and daily care products, and the safety of skin treatments during COVID-19.

The conclusion is that three signs can help diagnose hair loss after it happens, potentially avoiding more invasive tests.

Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

A rare skin condition affected only the facial hair of a 46-year-old man.

The conference discussed various hair disorders and treatments, including the use of topical steroids, high doses of cetrizine, and hair grafting, as well as the psychological impact of hair loss.