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The document concludes that "hot comb alopecia" is now called "central cicatricial centrifugal alopecia" and its causes are complex.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.

CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Albert Kligman, known for his dermatology research and the discovery of tretinoin, was a significant figure in hair science but faced controversy for inmate experiments.

Hair splitting and nail detachment are linked conditions.

Albert M. Kligman, who turned 90 on March 17, 2006, made significant contributions to dermatology, including creating treatments for acne and studying skin aging.

Hair straightening can damage hair and pose health risks, including exposure to carcinogens and hair loss.

Title change to "Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)"; common in African American women; hair-grooming methods may contribute; no effective therapy found; trials needed.

Some African American women's central scalp hair loss is linked to genetics and past fungal scalp infections, with more research needed on other causes.

Improper use of ceramic flat irons can cause severe hair damage.

Some African American women experience central scalp hair loss, often linked to a history of fungal scalp infection.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a combination of medical, hair-care, and surgical treatments are important for managing alopecia in black women.

The conclusion is that the best approach for treating Female Pattern Hair Loss is a combination of different treatments.

FAPD and possibly CCCA may be AGA subtypes, and treatments combining antiandrogens, hair growth agents, hair transplants, and anti-inflammatories could be effective.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

The document concludes that patients with skin of color need specialized dermatological care and education to manage unique skin conditions effectively.

Using both vertical and transverse sections gives a better diagnosis of alopecia than using one method alone.

More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.

Early treatment of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution may improve outcomes.

Hair pulling disorder is treated with therapy and medication; hair loss from tension can be reversed if caught early.

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

Researchers developed a new way to measure gene activity in single hair follicles and found that a specific gene's activity changes with different amounts and times of treatment.

CCCA is a common scarring hair loss in African descent women, possibly linked to genetics, hair care practices, and health issues like diabetes.

Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.

Researchers found a white halo around hair in most patients with a specific type of hair loss, which helps in early diagnosis and treatment.