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Diffuse alopecia areata involves more inflammation and higher allergy-related antibodies than patchy types.

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

Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, is likely an autoimmune disease with a genetic link, but its exact cause is still unknown.

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.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

Two transplant patients on cyclosporine unexpectedly developed hair loss.

Alopecia areata involves immune response and gene changes affecting hair loss.

The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.

Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.

Hair transplants can lead to hair loss from lichen planopilaris, and patients should be tested and wait two years before the procedure.

A woman had both Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome, causing hair loss, and complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, making her genetically male but physically female. This suggests androgens don't affect the hair loss condition.

Applying latanoprost on skin can stimulate hair growth with minimal side effects.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

Dogs with generalized discoid lupus erythematosus have similar symptoms to humans and need continuous treatment.

Stopping the medication infliximab and starting new treatments helped a woman's hair grow back and improved her scalp condition.

New chemotherapy drugs cause skin side effects, but treatments like minocycline and tetracycline can help reduce them.

Severe digestive issues in DRESS need early endoscopy for better treatment.

Body hair transplantation is an effective method for restoring hair in people with severe baldness and limited scalp donor hair.

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

No treatment has been proven to effectively stop hair loss or regrow hair in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.

Finasteride significantly reduced tics and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with Tourette syndrome.

The cause of alopecia areata is likely a mix of genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors, with more research needed to understand it fully.

Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

Laser and light therapies, especially the 308 nm excimer laser, are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

Pigmented casts are common in several hair loss conditions and can help diagnose specific types of alopecia.

Alopecia areata has a complex genetic basis that was not fully understood as of 2001.