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Shrunken heads retain some facial features and hair characteristics, allowing for limited individual identification.

Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp problems but isn't always definitive and should be used with other methods.

Trichoscopy and pathological examination both have unique benefits and cannot completely replace each other in evaluating hair.

Fractional laser therapy may help regrow hair in alopecia areata.

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

Certain hair styling methods, like weaving and straightening, are a main cause of hair loss in women from Bamako.

Women's hair loss can be due to hormonal changes and various conditions, with treatments focusing on stopping progression and managing symptoms.

Effective treatments for common hair loss are limited and may have side effects, leading to patient disappointment and treatment discontinuation.

Hair loss in African American women, caused by hair care, genetics, and environment, needs more research for better treatment.

Hair loss treated with minoxidil, finasteride, laser/light, hair transplant, and scalp prostheses; more research needed for skin of color.

Nonscarring alopecia has higher hair density than scarring alopecia, and hair density can help diagnose the type of alopecia.

Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.

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

The workshop aimed to improve hair loss disorder diagnosis and understanding.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

The most effective way to diagnose non-scarring hair loss is by transverse sectioning, and some cases, particularly in males with inflammation around hair follicles, might be curable.

Nanocapsules can improve clobetasol delivery to hair follicles, reducing side effects.

Pseudopelade of Brocq is a unique hair loss condition, but its cause and development are still not fully understood.

Aging alone rarely causes significant hair loss; hormones are a bigger factor.

Some blood thinners can cause hair loss, but switching medications can stop it.

Widened sweat ducts are a very specific sign of scarring hair loss.

Ex vivo dermatoscopy may lower lab costs and improve diagnosis speed for hair loss biopsies.

EVG staining helps tell apart follicular scars from follicular streamers, aiding in diagnosing different types of hair loss.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.

Granulomatous alopecia areata is a rare but real form of hair loss.

SJS/TEN survivors often have severe, overlooked long-term physical problems that are not properly treated after leaving the hospital.

Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.

Vertical sections are better than horizontal sections for diagnosing alopecia.