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Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Tinea capitis can be misdiagnosed as bacterial infection in adult women but is treatable with antifungal medication.

Female donor to male recipient sex mismatch and positive ACA-IgG are key risk factors for vitiligo and alopecia areata in chronic GvHD patients.

Methotrexate effectively treated a 2-year-old's generalized pustular psoriasis without side effects.

An 8-year-old girl with vitiligo developed extra hair growth on her knee after using tacrolimus ointment.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

A 10-year-old girl with Fox Fordyce disease improved with treatment, suggesting the disease can occur before puberty and might be underdiagnosed in young girls.

UVA1-light therapy successfully treated a child's skin condition, mycosis fungoides.

Fox Fordyce disease might be more common in prepubertal girls than thought and can be managed with treatment.

Fox Fordyce disease can occur in prepubertal girls and may be underdiagnosed.

A man lost a lot of scalp hair quickly after stopping minoxidil, but it grew back with mild male pattern baldness.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose unusual skin lesions like osteonevus of Nanta and can prevent misdiagnosis of serious conditions.

Lupus affects the skin in various ways, and proper skin examination is crucial for diagnosis and treatment.

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides has a worse prognosis than other types, with survival rates varying significantly based on subtype and organ involvement.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

More research, better treatments, and public education are needed for dermatological conditions in people of African descent.

Doctors use their experience to choose treatments for scarring hair loss because it's hard to diagnose and treat.

Alopecia areata in infants may be more common than previously thought.

Most people with systemic lupus erythematosus have skin problems, and skin symptoms are often the first sign of the disease.

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Anti-TNF therapy can cause a unique type of hair loss that may get better with topical treatments without stopping the therapy.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

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

Men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia typically lose hair on the front scalp and sometimes on sideburns and upper lip, with treatments showing varied success.

Facial dark spots can be caused by the sun, genetics, makeup, or medicine, and are diagnosed by patient history and skin tests.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.