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Congenital triangular alopecia can occur outside the typical fronto-temporal region.

Alopecia areata can look like frontal fibrosing alopecia, making diagnosis hard.

A 66-year-old man with a rare case of male frontal fibrosing alopecia did not regrow hair despite treatment.

Congenital triangular alopecia is a harmless, non-spreading hair loss condition often seen in young children.

An 8-year-old boy with hair loss had hair regrowth and responded well to clobetasol propionate treatment.

The document concludes that doctors should recognize congenital triangular alopecia to avoid unnecessary treatments, as it does not respond to steroids like alopecia areata does.

CTA is often mistaken for AA but doesn't respond to steroids and may require hair transplantation.

Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.

Contact dermatitis may speed up hair loss in some cases.

Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia is a type of hair loss in postmenopausal women that may stop on its own but has no effective treatment.

The document concludes that understanding and treating hair loss requires recognizing its various types and using appropriate diagnostic tools and treatments.

Most treatments for lichen planopilaris were found to be generally unsatisfactory.

A child with a rare scalp condition regrew hair after treatment.

No treatment has been proven to effectively stop hair loss or regrow hair in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that careful surgical methods and choosing the right materials are key for successful scalp, skull, and frontal sinus reconstruction.

Hair restoration techniques like follicular unit transplant surgery and follicular unit extraction are effective, with ideal graft placement density between 20-30 units per cm². Medications like Minoxidil and Finasteride can help maintain and regrow hair.

Some people's hair loss is caused by multiple factors, with the most common being a mix of AGA and CCCA.

A mother and daughter with similar hair loss conditions and identical HLA types suggest a genetic link between the conditions.

The authors updated the criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia, making it easier to diagnose without a biopsy.

Methotrexate with steroids is slightly more effective than azathioprine with steroids for treating severe alopecia areata.

The conclusion is that FFA and LPP have similar scalp biopsy features, making them hard to distinguish histologically, and FFA may be a specific kind of scarring hair loss.

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

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Surgeons suggested a standard system for hair transplant methods to improve communication and results.

Trichoscopy is reliable for diagnosing Temporal Triangular Alopecia and can prevent unnecessary biopsies and wrong treatments.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.

Injections with 0.5% minoxidil effectively treat female hair loss, increasing hair density and thickness.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.