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A woman's scalp condition improved with specific ointment after a hair piece caused skin issues.

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

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a rare condition that causes scarring hair loss, mainly in older women, and requires ongoing treatment.

A wearable cap-like device using light therapy reduced scalp skin lesions by 71% and was painless.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.

Trichoscopy helps quickly identify autoimmune diseases on the scalp but should be used with other standard tests.

The VSCAPSI is a helpful method for evaluating the severity of scalp psoriasis.

Lichen planopilaris is the most common type of scarring hair loss observed, with a variety of symptoms and tissue changes.

Folliculitis Decalvans and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia can coexist in people with darker skin, showing features of both conditions.

Scalp melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, is often found late due to its hard-to-see location, especially in older men. Early detection, possible treatments, and the role of hairdressers in spotting it early are discussed. More research is needed to improve detection and treatment.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose different scalp conditions by showing unique signs for each disorder.

Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.

The document concludes that immune system abnormalities cause alopecia areata, but the exact process is still not completely understood.

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

Topical treatments can deliver active molecules to skin stem cells, potentially helping treat skin and hair disorders, including skin cancers and hair loss.

Patients with androgenetic alopecia have thinner subcutaneous fat layers in their frontal scalp compared to healthy individuals.

Certain miRNAs might be involved in a hair loss condition called frontal fibrosing alopecia and could possibly help in its diagnosis.

Topical tacrolimus is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

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

Hair loss was found in 37.4% of surveyed rural high-school students in Eskisehir, Turkey, affecting their quality of life, especially in general health and mental well-being.

The PRP-like cosmetic with biomimetic peptides is potentially effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

Erosive pustular dermatosis is a rare skin disease that's hard to treat and affects the scalp or legs.

People with Lichen planopilaris are more likely to have certain autoimmune and endocrine disorders but less likely to have conditions like allergies and diabetes.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

People with Lichen Planopilaris tend to be more depressed, have lower self-esteem, and a worse quality of life.

A woman with an unusual pattern of hair loss was confirmed to have Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and treated with specific medications.

Dermoscopy can't help doctors identify scalp irritation caused by topical minoxidil.