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Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor alopecia areata by looking at a combination of specific hair and scalp features.

A premenopausal woman had hair loss and skin issues, treated with topical steroids.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

Activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.

The Lexington LaserComb helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human hair loss.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in alopecia patients, with 16 having good results and no side effects.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and FDA-approved treatments for different types of hair loss exist, but treatments for severe cases often fail and future improvements may focus on hair follicle stem cells.

Some African American women's central scalp hair loss is linked to genetics and past fungal scalp infections, with more research needed on other causes.

Both vitiligo and alopecia areata involve an immune response triggered by stress and specific genes, with treatments targeting this pathway showing potential.

Some treatments, like corticosteroids and sensitizing agents, can help with alopecia areata, but more high-quality research is needed.

Mycophenolate mofetil was effective for most patients in treating scarring hair loss, but some had side effects.

Betamethasone valerate foam is more effective and safe for treating mild-to-moderate alopecia areata than betamethasone dipropionate lotion.

A new type of rapid hair loss called ADTA usually gets better on its own within 6 months.

PRP more effective than minoxidil 5% for treating alopecia areata.

Lymphocytes, especially CD8+ T cells, play a key role in causing alopecia areata, and targeting them may lead to new treatments.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

A new type of sudden, complete female hair loss was found, with most patients fully recovering within 6 months without needing steroid treatment.

The document concludes that while there are various treatments for Alopecia Areata, there is no cure, and individualized treatment plans are essential due to varying effectiveness.

Hair transplantation may not work for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia as transplanted hair was lost when the disease came back.

K16 can partially replace K14 but causes hair loss and skin issues.

Syphilis can cause hair loss that looks like other conditions, but it improves with treatment.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Tofacitinib was effective in treating hair loss in two patients with alopecia universalis.

Latanoprost can effectively treat eyelash hair loss, with 45% of patients showing hair regrowth and no reported side effects.

Tofacitinib caused significant hair regrowth in adolescents with alopecia universalis who didn't respond to other treatments.

Alopecia areata is an unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition, treated based on severity, with half of patients regrowing hair within a year without treatment.

Most treatments for lichen planopilaris were found to be generally unsatisfactory.