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Black patients with a specific type of hair loss have a much higher chance of lacking enough vitamin D.

The document concludes that central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) should be considered in African American men with vertex hair loss and scalp symptoms, and that prompt diagnosis and treatment can slow disease progression.

Autologous fat transfer improves hair growth in scarring alopecia and allows for denser hair transplants.

A possible link exists between minimal change nephrotic syndrome and complete hair loss.

Some postmenopausal women with frontal fibrosing alopecia stopped losing hair with finasteride treatment, hinting at a possible hormonal cause.

FFA's causes may include environmental triggers and genetic factors.

Woman has discoid lupus, frontal fibrosing, and androgenetic alopecia.

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

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.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

Researchers found a new early sign of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia that could help avoid misdiagnosis.

Mostly postmenopausal Caucasian women get Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, which often includes eyebrow loss and has limited treatment success.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

A handheld dermatoscope helps diagnose different types of hair loss effectively.

Oral dutasteride can potentially treat frontal fibrosing alopecia in postmenopausal women, with some patients showing disease arrest and hair regrowth.

SACUMAN, a rare condition causing hair loss without clear signs, is often misdiagnosed and needs scalp biopsies for accurate detection.

Hair transplantation may work for some types of scarring alopecia, but results vary and more research is needed.

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

Hair transplant combining scalp and beard hair with PRP was successful for scarring alopecia.

Multiphoton microscopy can non-invasively tell apart scarring from non-scarring hair loss and could aid in treatment.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can help tell apart scarring from non-scarring hair loss.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may help treat hair loss in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia who don't respond to other treatments.

Cutting scalp biopsies in consecutive slices improves diagnosis of hair loss conditions.

Three characteristics of plasmacytoid dendritic cells help tell apart lupus-related hair loss from LPP.

Trichoscopy helped diagnose and treat a woman with two different types of hair loss.

Permanent hair loss after a stem cell transplant can be a sign of chronic immune system attack on the scalp.

Disrupted cholesterol production impairs hair follicle stem cells, leading to hair loss.

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