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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.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Trichoscopy is a reliable method for diagnosing hair and scalp disorders quickly and non-invasively.

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

A 5-year-old boy was diagnosed with congenital triangular alopecia, a type of hair loss without skin changes, usually starting between ages 2-5, with no specific treatment.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Women with scarring alopecia have a lower quality of life and more anxiety and depression than those with non-scarring alopecia.

Platelet-rich plasma treatment for non-scarring hair loss shows mixed results and needs more research.

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

Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.

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

CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.

Scalp biopsies help tell apart androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata.

PRP therapy can temporarily grow hair in CCCA patients but isn't a permanent cure.

People with Primary Cicatricial Alopecia have a higher risk of heart disease.

Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

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

EZH2 levels decrease as fetuses develop and are higher in adult skin, which may affect skin growth and repair.

Damaged hair follicle stem cells can cause permanent hair loss, but understanding their role could lead to new treatments.

Damage to hair follicle stem cells causes permanent hair loss and scarring in cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may help with various hair loss types, but more research is needed to find the best use method.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair and scalp disorders in people with darker skin.

The refined wash test is a reliable way to measure daily hair loss and can tell the difference between different types of hair loss.

Trichoscopy can reliably distinguish between alopecia areata and trichotillomania.