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

The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.

A woman with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus had widespread skin symptoms triggered by medication and sunlight, which improved with specific treatments.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, linked to genetic factors and immune system issues, with no cure yet.

Punctate follicular porokeratosis is a skin condition with specific features seen in hair follicles.

Treatment with dutasteride, minoxidil, and artificial hair transplantation improved appearance but caused folliculitis.

The boy with woolly hair nevus had thinner hair and abnormal hair follicles, which improved with treatment but worsened when treatment stopped.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a challenging hair loss condition with no known cause or definitive treatment.

Microorganism overgrowth and hyperkeratosis may trigger immune reactions causing lichen planopilaris.

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

Trichoscopy can diagnose female hair loss with high accuracy by looking for specific patterns in hair and scalp appearance.

No treatments fully cure or prevent alopecia areata; some help but have side effects or need more research.

Trichoscopy can help diagnose and monitor the progression of dissecting cellulitis.

A woman with discoid lupus improved with treatment after being misdiagnosed with a different hair loss condition.

Title change to "Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)"; common in African American women; hair-grooming methods may contribute; no effective therapy found; trials needed.

A woman's hair loss, resembling an autoimmune condition, improved after treatment, but requires ongoing checks due to potential serious associations.

Injecting platelet-rich plasma or applying it with a laser or microneedling can treat hair loss effectively. The laser and microneedling methods cause less pain.

A 37-year-old man with hair loss and skin issues was successfully treated with oral antibiotics, highlighting the need for early treatment. Long-term care includes low-dose antibiotics and avoiding caps and wigs.

A rare case of a woman having both lichen planus pigmentosus and classic lichen planopilaris at the same time.

Higher CRBP1 levels are linked to more severe alopecia areata.

The document concludes that patients with skin of color need specialized dermatological care and education to manage unique skin conditions effectively.

A new plant-based treatment was effective for hair regrowth in women with a specific type of hair loss that didn't respond to usual treatments.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

A woman had both Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome, causing hair loss, and complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, making her genetically male but physically female. This suggests androgens don't affect the hair loss condition.

A woman with hair loss had a benign sweat duct tumor found during a scalp biopsy.

Permanent hair loss after bone marrow transplant can be caused by chemotherapy or chronic graft-versus-host disease.

Non-scarring hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be diagnosed with specific hair and tissue tests.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.