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Androgenetic alopecia causes hair thinning due to increased androgen activity, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.

The patient has frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).

Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.

A woman with lupus experienced hair regrowth after treatment, but hair transplantation is not advised for her condition.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Inflammation and fibrosis are not significantly different in pattern hair loss compared to controls.

Scalp dermoscopy is good for diagnosing a type of hair loss and helps choose the best spots for biopsy.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

CCCA may be caused by both hair traction and an immune response.

A rare skin disorder, nevus comedonicus, can appear on one side of the body following Blaschko's lines.

FFA in young women is often missed, and no single treatment works best.

Two unusual cases showed that Lichen Planopilaris can look like other skin conditions and need early treatment to protect hair.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair thinning condition linked to genetics and hormones.

Androgenetic alopecia is linked to higher cardiovascular and metabolic risks, possibly due to irisin resistance.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a type of skin inflammation often confused with other conditions, requiring continuous treatment.

Alopecia common in teens, may indicate endocrine issue, minoxidil effective treatment.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

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

Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

Topical finasteride works faster and better than 17α-estradiol for postmenopausal hair loss.

The conclusion is that Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp is a rare condition best treated with strong topical steroids and sometimes systemic treatment.

A Doberman Pinscher had a rare form of autoimmune disease causing hair loss and other severe symptoms.

Patterned hair loss in women is linked to hormonal imbalances and biochemical changes, and should be evaluated for underlying health issues.

Possible causes of female hair loss include androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, cicatricial alopecia, and alopecia areata incognita; diagnosis and treatment require dermoscopy and histopathology.

Hair transplants for male baldness can show inflammation and fibrosis, but more research is needed to confirm LPP presence.

LC-OCT is an effective new method for diagnosing classic lichen planopilaris.

Other common signs, not just the well-known immune cells around hair bulbs, are important for diagnosing hair loss from alopecia areata.

The author now believes tricholemmal carcinoma is a rare type of infundibular squamous cell carcinoma and more research is needed on these tumors.