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People with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have autoimmune diseases, especially Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and less likely to have diabetes and some other common conditions.

Men with lichen planopilaris had earlier onset than women, and treatment usually improved the condition.

A 66-year-old man with a rare case of male frontal fibrosing alopecia did not regrow hair despite treatment.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Linear lichen planopilaris can affect the trunk, not just the face.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia had facial bumps, with Hispanic/Latino and premenopausal women being more affected, suggesting a more severe condition.

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

Lichen Planopilaris in teens is rare, often misdiagnosed, and responds well to steroids.

Hair transplants can work for frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris, but results are less favorable and the conditions can develop after the transplant.

Low-level laser therapy may reduce symptoms and increase hair thickness in lichen planopilaris patients.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition that may respond to antiandrogen therapy.

Upper eyelid hyperpigmentation can help diagnose facial lichen planus pigmentosus in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Some women with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia also have Lichen Planopilaris, which can lead to more symptoms and affect hair outside the scalp.

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.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

A vaccine may prevent benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

A mother and daughter with similar hair loss conditions and identical HLA types suggest a genetic link between the conditions.

Break dancing on the head may cause a type of scarring hair loss that needs early treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Low-Level Light Therapy significantly reduced inflammation and promoted hair regrowth in patients with Lichen planopilaris.

A mutation in the KRT71 gene causes a hair disorder by disrupting hair follicle structure and texture.

Topical minoxidil may help treat a rare genetic hair condition with no fully effective treatments yet.

Lichen planopilaris can be triggered by prolonged scalp traction and can be treated with corticosteroids.

Scientists have found specific genes linked to different hair loss conditions, which could lead to new treatments.

Recognize and treat hair loss conditions that mimic androgenetic alopecia by identifying warning signs and using proper tools.

Patients with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have rosacea and skin cancer but less likely to have congestive heart failure, stroke, and glaucoma.

Modified phenol peels effectively reduced stubborn skin pigmentation in patients with Lichen Planus Pigmentosus.

The authors updated the criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia, making it easier to diagnose without a biopsy.

Wearing a wig caused a skin condition to develop in a woman with hair loss.