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Combining PRP with a special lotion is more effective for hair loss than PRP alone.

A man had two rare autoimmune diseases that might be connected.

Home-use microneedles with 5% minoxidil are safe and effective for hair growth.

Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The document concludes that corticosteroids effectively treat vasculitis allergica in over 90% of cases, with long-term kidney issues being the main adverse outcome.

Both dermatologists and patients in Japan agree that treatment success for alopecia areata is having 20% or less scalp hair loss.

Tofacitinib regrew hair in a man with total hair loss but raised cytokine levels, needing more research on possible side effects.

The document concludes that ERBB2 mutations are common in extramammary Paget disease and may respond to systemic treatments like cancer immunotherapy.

Dermoscopy helped diagnose discoid lupus erythematosus in two patients without needing skin biopsies.

Genetic testing confirmed a rare skin disorder in a young girl, which improved with zinc supplementation.

Teriflunomide often causes mild to moderate hair thinning and loss in MS patients, which usually improves with or without treatment.

Tapinarof cream at 1% concentration is effective and better tolerated for treating atopic dermatitis than the 2% concentration.

An intact skin barrier is crucial to prevent infection in cases of tether-induced tenosynovitis.

595 nm pulsed dye laser is a cost-effective treatment for nonmelanoma skin cancer with a low recurrence rate.

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.

Low-level light therapy safely improves hair coverage, thickness, and count in androgenetic alopecia patients.

Finasteride caused a rare skin rash in a man, which improved after stopping the medication.

Sublingual minoxidil effectively treats hair loss with mild side effects.

A man with HIV developed skin and hair issues after starting HIV treatment, which improved with topical treatment.

A woman got a serious strep infection from an IUD, likely passed from her husband's infected throat during sexual activity.

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and hair loss had non-scarring alopecia with fewer hair follicles, and direct immunofluorescence did not help identify lupus.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring discoid lupus erythematosus by showing specific skin patterns.

A 12-year-old boy with twenty nail dystrophy, a condition affecting all nails, was treated conservatively due to its self-limiting nature and good prognosis.

Minoxidil was more effective than laser therapy for hair loss, and the report also highlighted the need for more research on PRP for a different hair loss condition, the impact of social media on alopecia views, and a warning on turmeric causing nail discoloration.

A 50-year-old woman with breast cancer developed an autoimmune skin disorder, highlighting the need for thorough checks and team-based treatment.

A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.

Patients with SLE experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and DIF did not help identify lupus.

Women with lupus experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and the test for lupus in hair was not helpful.

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and hair loss had fewer hair follicles and non-scarring alopecia; direct immunofluorescence was not helpful in diagnosing lupus in these cases.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires good teamwork between skin doctors and lab experts.