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Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

The study concluded that severity of Frontal fibrosing alopecia is not linked to how long someone has it, can start before menopause, and eyebrow loss may be an early sign.

EVG staining is the most reliable method for diagnosing alopecia.

Treatment with dutasteride, minoxidil, and artificial hair transplantation improved appearance but caused folliculitis.

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

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

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

Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.

Platelet-rich plasma might be a new way to treat lichen planopilaris.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) can promote new hair growth and increase hair density, but its effectiveness varies depending on the type of hair loss.

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

Two patients with skin lupus were mistakenly thought to have a different scalp condition but improved with lupus treatment.

Hair transplant and applying 5% minoxidil solution can effectively treat permanent hair loss, but it may change hair direction in some cases.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.

The study concluded that combination therapy with topical corticosteroids and hydroxychloroquine or finasteride is effective in treating Frontal fibrosing alopecia in Asians.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia might be an autoimmune disease.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a scarring hair loss condition mainly affecting older women, with no known cause and treatments that may help stabilize hair loss.

Transverse scalp biopsies are more accurate for diagnosing non-cicatricial alopecia, but examining both types is best for accuracy.

A rare skin condition called linear lichen planopilaris caused itchy red bumps and hair loss on a man's face.

Hair loss due to scalp metastasis from breast cancer, known as Neoplastic Alopecia, has a better survival rate than other scalp metastases and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Caffeine shows promise for treating some types of hair loss, but more research is needed.

Hair loss in elderly people is often due to health issues and needs better diagnosis and treatment.

Scalp biopsy helps tell apart permanent and temporary hair loss types and guides treatment.

Some overweight or obese men with long-term frontal fibrosing alopecia may have abnormal sex hormone levels.

Finasteride may help treat frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.

Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.

Ingrown hairs are a common feature in scarring alopecias due to follicular damage.

Apremilast may help treat lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia when other treatments fail.

Higher minoxidil dose helps hair growth in non-responders without side effects.