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People with alopecia areata had lower vitamin D levels, but these levels didn't relate to many aspects of the condition.

Alopecia areata in Taif is common, mainly immune-related, and best treated with topical corticosteroids and vitamins.

Alopecia areata significantly lowers the quality of life, especially in emotional and mental health aspects.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

The patient with total hair loss did not regrow hair despite treatment, indicating a poor outlook for this type of hair loss.

Combining calcipotriol with mometasone is more effective for treating alopecia areata than using mometasone alone.

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

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of nonscarring alopecias can improve quality of life and hair regrowth is possible as the hair follicle remains intact.

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

Cross-section trichometry is an accurate method to measure hair loss and growth.

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

Hair transplantation can successfully treat stubborn alopecia areata.

Certain gene variations may increase the risk of alopecia, and platelet-rich plasma treatment can improve hair density in those with hair loss; a rare case of facial Becker's nevus was linked to uneven beard growth.

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

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

Lichen planopilaris is the most common type of scarring hair loss observed, with a variety of symptoms and tissue changes.

Congenital triangular alopecia and vitiligo can occur together, but treatment for one may not affect the other.

A woman with alopecia totalis regrew dark hair in bands after using a corticosteroid ointment.

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

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

Some psychiatric medications can cause reversible hair loss.

Skin problems can be signs of hormone-related disorders and recognizing them early is important for treatment.

Focal atrichia helps diagnose female pattern hair loss.

Hispanic/Latinx patients with alopecia areata often have it before age 40, with females and certain health conditions like rheumatoid arthritis more commonly affected.

Dermoscopy shows that diffuse alopecia areata progresses through specific hair growth stages.

A girl with a rare genetic condition affecting hair and nails also developed a common type of hair loss, suggesting a possible genetic link.

People with Alopecia Areata often have thyroid problems like Hashimoto thyroiditis and hypothyroidism.

Superficial cryotherapy is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, especially eyebrow hair loss.