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A woman with chronic hepatitis C had a rare skin condition linked to her illness.

A woman had both Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome, causing hair loss, and complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, making her genetically male but physically female. This suggests androgens don't affect the hair loss condition.

GLPLS is a rare skin condition with specific hair loss and skin symptoms.

Narrowband-UVB phototherapy successfully treated a rare case of Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome.

Graham-Little Piccardi Lassueur Syndrome is a rare skin condition with specific hair loss and skin symptoms.

The document concludes that treatment improved skin lesions but not scalp hair loss in two patients with Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome.

A 46-year-old man showed symptoms of a rare condition usually seen in postmenopausal women, highlighting the need for dentist-dermatologist collaboration.

The case shows how hard it is to tell apart Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome from other similar autoimmune conditions, but correct diagnosis is key for treatment to work.

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

Certain leukemia drugs can cause severe skin reactions that may require stopping treatment.

GLPLS and LPP are variants of lichen planus.

The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.

A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.

Hair microscopy is a useful and affordable way to diagnose hair disorders.

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide can effectively limit the progression of GLPLS.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Early diagnosis of GLPLS is crucial to prevent complications, but scarring alopecia is irreversible.

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

People with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have autoimmune diseases, especially Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and less likely to have diabetes and some other common conditions.

New criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia include specific scalp and eyebrow hair loss as major factors and other hair loss areas and hair analysis as minor factors.

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

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

Frontal fibrosing alopecia and ulerythema ophryogenes may be related and can evolve from one to the other.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat scarring hair loss conditions.

Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.