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A woman with systemic sclerosis developed a unique scarring hair loss combining features of systemic sclerosis and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

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

A woman's large nose growth was initially misdiagnosed, but later confirmed to be giant rhinophyma after full removal and examination.

Not all hair loss patients need lab tests; patient history and physical exams are key to deciding who does.

Tinea capitis in adults often leads to misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis due to atypical symptoms, requiring careful examination for proper treatment.

A 4-year-old girl with hair loss was diagnosed with early-onset trichotillomania and improved with behavioral interventions.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair loss patterns in dogs.

Stopping the use of a tight headband and using specific treatments led to partial hair regrowth.

Trichoscopy is a key method for dermatologists to quickly and effectively diagnose hair and scalp conditions.

Eyelash loss can indicate various health issues, and excessive growth may be linked to certain conditions or medications; both require careful examination and tailored treatment.

Long-term use of minoxidil may cause hair follicles to transform into noticeable terminal hairs, leading to trichostasis spinulosa.

Using a dermatoscope is crucial for accurately diagnosing hair loss conditions.

PRP treatment effectively improves hair density and thickness in people with androgenic alopecia.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a hair loss condition in postmenopausal women, similar to lichen planopilaris, with ineffective treatments.

ZD1839 (Iressa) causes skin and hair side effects, treatable with tretinoin cream and minocycline.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Drugs penetrate scalp skin better than abdominal skin, with scalp hair follicles aiding in higher drug delivery.

Dandruff is mainly caused by a scalp reaction to yeast, can worsen hair loss, and antifungal treatments may help.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.

Psoriasis can cause temporary or permanent hair loss.

Treat genetic hair loss early with FDA-approved medications and consider hair transplantation.

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

Hair thinning and loss in a girl with a rare metabolic disorder was linked to her condition.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.

Hair loss in lupus is different from hair loss in alopecia areata and may indicate lupus activity.

A girl with citrullinemia developed pili torti, suggesting a link between the hair condition and the metabolic disorder.

Certain scalp patterns can indicate the severity and activity of hair loss in Turkish alopecia patients.

A scalp infection was treated successfully, leading to full hair regrowth.

The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.