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A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.

The document concludes that it's important to recognize and treat hair loss in women of color, considering their unique hair characteristics and psychological impact.

Pioglitazone use was linked to hair regrowth in a patient with permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia.

Specialized techniques are needed for hair restoration in individuals with curly Afrocentric hair due to unique challenges.

Visual signs are crucial for accurately diagnosing and treating different types of hair loss in Black patients.

Lichen planopilaris may be an autoimmune disease causing hair loss due to immune system issues in hair follicles.

The new gel for hair loss is safe, effective, and reduces side effects.

CCCA and lichen planopilaris have similar histological features, making them hard to distinguish.

Treatments for autoimmune hair loss have limited success and often relapse, and emotional support is crucial for those affected.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved, making the process safer and more effective with less visible scarring.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

A 6-year-old girl with head lice developed scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.

COVID-19 may worsen hair loss in people with a certain type of scarring alopecia, but early treatment can help improve symptoms and hair regrowth.

Different hair diseases affect people during childbearing years, with treatments ranging from medication to psychological support.

Uterine leiomyomas don't significantly change gene expression in the scalp of people with Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia.

The link between pemphigus and the patient's scarring hair loss is still unclear.

Alopecia areata is a type of hair loss that can lead to complete baldness, often associated with other autoimmune conditions, and half of the cases may see hair return within a year.

Hair transplantation is safe and effective for children with scar-related hair loss.

Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.

CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.

Hair transplant combining scalp and beard hair with PRP was successful for scarring alopecia.

Proteins like aPKC and PDGF-AA, substances like adenosine and ATP, and adipose-derived stem cells all play important roles in hair growth and health, and could potentially be used to treat hair loss and skin conditions.

CCCA is a scarring hair disorder mainly affecting people of African descent, needing better awareness and treatment.

CCCA may be caused by both hair traction and an immune response.

Androgenetic alopecia causes hair thinning due to increased androgen activity, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.

Many people with hair loss experience scalp pain known as trichodynia, but the causes are unclear and treatments vary.

Restoring immune privilege in hair follicles could help treat certain types of hair loss.