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A patient with a skin condition had unusual scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.

Need better hair loss treatments beyond minoxidil, finasteride, and transplants.

The document concludes that current hair loss treatments have limitations and suggests researching new treatments targeting different factors of hair loss.

Topical finasteride works faster and better than 17α-estradiol for postmenopausal hair loss.

Demodex mites rarely cause scalp infections leading to hair loss, but when they do, treatment is effective.

Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can help tell apart scarring from non-scarring hair loss.

Infrared thermography, especially with dermoscopy, improves accuracy in diagnosing active hair loss due to inflammation.

Seborrhoeic dermatitis may cause a condition called "seborrhoeic folliculitis," leading to chronic scalp inflammation and scarring hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Tufted folliculitis is common in patients with folliculitis decalvans.

Hair loss in black women needs more research, early intervention, and community education.

KFSD is a genetic disorder causing hair loss and skin issues, with no effective treatment.

Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.

Memory T cells in the skin balance staying put and moving into the blood, clustering around hair follicles, and increasing in number after infection.

Skin grafts on mice can cause an immune response leading to hair loss, useful for studying human hair loss conditions.

Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.

Naked hair shafts are significantly associated with scarring hair loss and may help diagnose it, especially when multiple are found.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

FAPD is a possible diagnosis for hair loss in patients of color and requires multiple evaluations for accurate diagnosis.

The document concludes that recognizing specific histological features of different nonscarring alopecias is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding hair loss progression.

A rare skin condition affected only the facial hair of a 46-year-old man.

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

A rare skin condition caused droopy and outward-turning eyelids in a patient.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and management of hair loss in children require a detailed examination and understanding of various hair disorders.

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

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

The document concludes that lifestyle changes and medical treatments can significantly reduce symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a chronic skin condition.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

A cat in Brazil was found with a severe skin condition linked to feline AIDS.