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Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

The research suggests that autophagy-related genes might play a role in causing alopecia areata.

Decreased CD200 in hair follicles may cause immune issues in some alopecia areata cases.

Lupus panniculitis of the scalp causes linear hair loss and needs ongoing treatment to prevent recurrence and lupus.

Sulfasalazine can cause severe allergic reactions leading to long-term autoimmune issues like hair loss and skin discoloration.

AMT may cause hair loss and changing dWAT activity could help treat it.

Mice with autoimmune hair loss showed signs of heart problems.

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

Alopecia greatly lowers the quality of life for South African Black women, especially affecting their self-image and social interactions.

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

Lupus treatment requires a combination of drugs and therapies, with research needed for new options.

10% minoxidil solution better promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss without significant side effects.

Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.

Cyclosporine combined with corticosteroids is more effective for severe alopecia areata than cyclosporine alone.

Low-level laser therapy can stimulate hair growth more effectively than fake devices, but patient satisfaction is similar for both. Results should be taken with caution due to small study sizes and differences between studies. More research is needed.

308-nm excimer light therapy helped over a third of treatment-resistant alopecia universalis patients regrow most of their hair.

Stopping isoniazid can reverse hair loss caused by the drug.

Azathioprine is the most continued treatment for chronic alopecia areata over a year, often with added low-dose prednisolone.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

Minoxidil treatment can reduce hair shedding, increase hair volume, and even change hair color in patients with loose anagen hair syndrome.

Increased Toll-like receptors in blood cells may contribute to alopecia areata and could be a target for new treatments.

This therapy effectively treats resistant alopecia areata with minimal side effects.

A man with HIV developed skin and hair issues after starting HIV treatment, which improved with topical treatment.

Some psychoactive drugs can cause skin reactions, with carbamazepine having a higher risk, and stopping the drug and seeing a dermatologist is important.

People with alopecia areata have higher rates of mental health issues, autoimmune diseases, and infections.

Tofacitinib works better and is more tolerable for severe alopecia than conventional treatments and DPCP immunotherapy.

The document emphasizes the importance of correctly identifying and classifying genetic hair disorders to help diagnose related health conditions.

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

Most patients with telogen effluvium had low iron and vitamin D levels; iron supplements were commonly prescribed.

PRP improves hair thickness for both genders, but only increases hair density in men.