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Some nail changes in chilblains can look like lichen planus and may be severe and long-lasting.

Oral minoxidil can improve hair thickness and a comprehensive treatment approach leads to better alopecia outcomes.

Red dots on the upper chest may be an early sign of certain types of hair loss.

A 61-year-old Filipino man had a skin condition that looked like another disease, making diagnosis difficult.

Oral minoxidil can increase or maintain hair thickness in most people with lichen planopilaris, with mild side effects.

People with certain types of hair loss, especially lichen planopilaris and telogen effluvium, as well as African Americans, Asians, and men, are more likely to have severe vitamin D deficiency.

A woman on immunosuppressants developed two rare scalp conditions, which improved with specific treatments.

Lichen simplex chronicus on the scalp can be diagnosed by specific hair and skin signs and treated with corticosteroids and therapy.

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

A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.

Tildrakizumab significantly improved recalcitrant lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

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

Effective treatments for lichen planopilaris are unclear due to inconsistent results and a lack of strong research evidence.

Women are more likely to have Lichen planopilaris, and treatments with cyclosporine and methotrexate are most effective but less safe than mycophenolate mofetil.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) may help improve hair density in primary cicatricial alopecias (PCAs) patients, but more trials are needed to confirm its benefits.

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

Minoxidil may help with hair regrowth and disease stabilization in scarring alopecia, but side effects vary, needing more research for consistent safety and effectiveness.

Sweat glands and hair follicles are determined by opposing signals, with BMPs promoting sweat glands and blocking BMPs leading to hair follicles.

The session covered updates on skin treatments, including radiotherapy, imiquimod, acitretin, JAK inhibitors, and strategies for managing rosacea and preventing surgical infections.

Autoimmune-related phenomena do not affect the progression or characteristics of lichen sclerosus in women.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can occur in children, not just postmenopausal women.

The CRH/CRH-R1 system might be involved in causing lichen planus.

The study found no significant link between the symptoms, tissue analysis, and immunofluorescence results in scarring hair loss conditions.

This type of hair loss is probably often missed and treatments reducing inflammation might work well.

Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart other hair loss conditions from common hair loss.

The mTOR pathway proteins are altered in the hair follicles of patients with Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

The 16-year-old girl with hair loss was successfully treated for alopecia areata, leading to significant hair regrowth.

The symposium concluded that a specific lipid might cause hair loss, inflammation is a key factor, and stem cells in bald scalps aren't working right, suggesting new treatment targets.

The study suggests that changes in immune system receptors and their interaction with a cell component may be important in the development of a type of hair loss condition.