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Using dermoscopy to guide scalp biopsies is an effective way to diagnose cicatricial alopecia.

A patient had both chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

FFA's causes may include environmental triggers and genetic factors.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can help tell apart scarring from non-scarring hair loss.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia and androgenetic alopecia may be related, with a possible shared cause.

The article suggests that patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may have more contact allergies, but it doesn't prove that allergies cause the condition.

Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.

The treatment helped reduce symptoms and stabilize the hairline in most patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but hair regrowth was limited.

The pseudo 'fringe sign' can also appear in frontal fibrosing alopecia, not just in traction alopecia, showing that this condition may be more common than thought.

Trichoscopy is a useful method for identifying primary cicatricial alopecias and their specific types.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp issues, but doctors must be careful to avoid mistakes.

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

Combination therapy with steroids and pimecrolimus improved or stabilized hair loss in most patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, who also had a high rate of hypothyroidism.

New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia might be an autoimmune disease.

Widened sweat ducts are a very specific sign of scarring hair loss.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.

Disrupted cholesterol production impairs hair follicle stem cells, leading to hair loss.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy can effectively treat various hair loss conditions, improve hair count, thickness, and density, and potentially speed up results when combined with surgical techniques.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

Trichoscopy and trichogram are useful for diagnosing hair and scalp conditions.

Hair loss in African American women, caused by hair care, genetics, and environment, needs more research for better treatment.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

Trichoscopy is a useful, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

LED therapy is safe and shows potential for treating skin conditions and promoting hair growth, but more research is needed.

Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.

The document concludes that understanding and treating hair loss requires recognizing its various types and using appropriate diagnostic tools and treatments.