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A 47-year-old man was diagnosed with a specific type of hair loss and advised to use certain medications and avoid hair transplants.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

The pseudo 'fringe sign' can also appear in frontal fibrosing alopecia, not just in traction alopecia, showing that this condition may be more common than thought.

A cancer drug called nilotinib might cause hair loss due to inflammation around hair follicles.

Alopecia areata can look like frontal fibrosing alopecia, making diagnosis hard.

New LPP subtype affects vellus hairs, mimics AGA, and needs biopsy for diagnosis.

Managing frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus is challenging due to resistant hair loss and skin discoloration.

Most treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia are ineffective, but early anti-inflammatory therapy may help and the condition may stabilize over time.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen planopilaris by showing different hair and scalp features.

A simple scalp scraping can effectively distinguish fibrosing alopecia from androgenetic alopecia with seborrheic dermatitis.

LC-OCT is an effective new method for diagnosing classic lichen planopilaris.

A woman with an unusual pattern of hair loss was confirmed to have Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and treated with specific medications.

A 66-year-old woman experienced hair loss due to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, a condition with no consistently effective treatment, but it usually stabilizes over time. More research is needed for better understanding and treatment options.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can be misdiagnosed as androgenetic alopecia in African American women.

Some leukemia treatments can cause skin reactions similar to keratosis pilaris.

The combined technology safely and effectively removes hair at home on dark skin.

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus often causes scarring hair loss, is influenced by genetics and environment, and requires early treatment to prevent worsening.

Control symptoms and use safe treatments for skin conditions like lichen planopilaris and chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Dermoscopy helps dermatologists diagnose different types of hair loss accurately without always needing a biopsy.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.

Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of the scalp can cause hair loss and should be considered in similar cases.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

Trichoscopy is a useful, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

Pseudopelade of Brocq is a unique hair loss condition, but its cause and development are still not fully understood.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

Follicular red dots may be a normal feature seen in people with less skin pigmentation, not necessarily indicating a scalp disorder.

Hydroxychloroquine is ineffective for treating frontal fibrosing alopecia with lupus erythematosus.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose different scalp conditions by showing unique signs for each disorder.

Pseudopelade of Brocq is hard to diagnose and treat, with limited effective options.