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Mycophenolate mofetil helped reduce steroid use in treating a dog's autoimmune skin disease.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

Nitrofurantoin may cause sub-acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and a comprehensive treatment plan are crucial for managing hair loss in children, with a focus on both medical and psychological support.

People with Lichen Planus have thicker carotid artery walls, but it's not solely due to Lichen Planus when other factors are considered.

The document describes skin diseases affecting the outer ear in dogs and cats, their spread to other body parts, and treatment options.

An 8-year-old girl developed a rare skin condition in a linear pattern on one side of her body after a lung infection, which improved with treatment.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat scarring hair loss conditions.

The case shows how hard it is to tell apart Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome from other similar autoimmune conditions, but correct diagnosis is key for treatment to work.

The review emphasizes the need to recognize skin conditions that affect hair follicles and sweat glands to avoid misdiagnosis.

A girl with Crohn's disease developed hair loss due to her increased medication, a rare side effect seen in some children.

Lichen Planopilaris is a hair loss condition best treated early with various medications, including hydroxychloroquine, to prevent permanent baldness.

The book "Baby Skin" provides useful skin care guidance for parents and is well-received despite lacking visual aids.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

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

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

A premenopausal woman had hair loss and skin issues, treated with topical steroids.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

Some women with common hair loss may develop permanent hair loss.

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

Hair transplantation may not work for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia as transplanted hair was lost when the disease came back.

Alefacept may effectively treat severe lichen planus, with patients showing significant improvement and no side effects.

People with lichen planus have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol, increasing their risk for heart disease.

The HoVert technique is a simple, cost-effective new method that improves alopecia diagnosis by allowing detailed analysis from a single biopsy.

Lichen planopilaris mostly affects women with fair skin and can look different on each person, needing early treatment to prevent hair loss.

Treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia have not been proven effective.

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

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.