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Lupus can cause different skin problems, and treatments like quitting smoking and using certain creams or medicines can help.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.

A neglected leprosy treatment led to rare scalp hair loss in an Indian woman, which improved with proper medication.

Etretinate therapy can cause hair loss by disrupting the hair growth cycle.

A woman with lupus experienced skin death due to a blood clotting disorder after stopping a blood thinner, which healed with treatment.

A simplified method was introduced to diagnose most hair loss types by examining the patient's history and scalp, with some cases needing further tests.

A woman with lupus had hair loss and skin issues that were successfully treated with medications.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis of alopecia types is crucial, scalp biopsies are important, and more research is needed.

Experts don't fully agree on how to diagnose certain hair growth disorders and more research is needed to understand them better.

JAK inhibitors help with skin conditions but need more research on dosing and safety.

A woman's hair loss led to discovering she had lupus.

Alopecia areata in children is usually mild and effectively treated with strong topical steroids.

Sarcoidosis can cause scarring hair loss on the scalp, which is rare.

The meeting highlighted the complexity and variability of skin conditions and differing opinions on their diagnoses and treatments.

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

Women with AGA have less hair on midscalp, more thin and non-growing hair.

Hair loss can be caused by stress, infections, drugs, and various diseases, with treatment depending on accurate diagnosis.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp diseases without needing skin biopsies.

A rare type of skin cancer on the scalp can be mistaken for hair loss, causing delayed diagnosis and severe damage.

Vitiligo and lupus can occur together, requiring careful treatment to manage both conditions.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.

The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.

The conclusion is that better understanding and more research are needed to effectively manage follicular and scarring disorders in skin of color, with an emphasis on patient education and cultural awareness.

An infant with scalp fungus was cured after extended treatment with antifungal medication.

A man's scalp infection, mistaken for bacterial, was actually a rare fungal infection treated successfully with antifungal medication.

Chronic scalp lesions with crusts and pus that heal with strong topical steroids suggest Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, confirmed by biopsy showing specific immune cells.

Hair regrowth from severe alopecia areata treatment with baricitinib can vary, with faster results in those with shorter hair loss duration.

A woman with a rare scalp condition causing a thick scalp and hair loss didn't improve with steroid treatment.