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Lupus erythematosus can mimic alopecia areata, and trichoscopy is key for accurate diagnosis and better patient outcomes.

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

Patients with severe alopecia areata have higher levels of MIF, which decrease after successful treatment.

A horse in Brazil had seasonal hair loss possibly linked to light exposure and melatonin levels.

A condition with certain scalp changes may come before acne keloidalis nuchae and other similar hair loss disorders.

Pimecrolimus cream is not effective for treating alopecia areata.

A patient lost all their hair while on rheumatoid arthritis medication.

Some treatments for autoimmune hair loss work, but JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib are promising for regrowth.

The patient's hair loss from alopecia totalis returned despite initial successful treatment.

Etanercept may not prevent alopecia areata from coming back.

The 'Swiss cheese' pattern in scalp biopsies can indicate trichotillomania, not just alopecia areata.

Alopecia areata is a genetic and immune-related hair loss condition that is often associated with other autoimmune diseases and does not typically cause permanent damage to hair follicles.

Syphilis can cause hair loss and should be considered in unexplained cases.

Topical diphencyprone effectively treated a 9-year-old boy's alopecia areata with fewer side effects.

Intralesional corticosteroids are the best for limited alopecia areata, oral steroids are less effective, and PRP is safe and promising, especially for children and severe cases.

Alopecia areata involves persistent gene abnormalities and immune activity, even in regrown hair, suggesting a risk of relapse.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with no cure, but various treatments exist that require personalized approaches.

Some men lost hair after deoxycholic acid treatment for neck fat, but most saw improvement or resolution.

Female pattern hair loss has multiple causes and treatments, with new therapies showing promise.

Five Weimaraners had a milder form of color dilution alopecia causing hair loss and skin issues.

Botulinum A toxin injections reduced pain and promoted hair regrowth in a woman with a rare form of alopecia areata.

A woman lost all her body hair after hepatitis C treatment, but it started to grow back a year after stopping the treatment.

The most effective way to diagnose non-scarring hair loss is by transverse sectioning, and some cases, particularly in males with inflammation around hair follicles, might be curable.

Cocaine possibly mixed with levamisole caused a woman's skin condition and blood issues, which improved with treatment.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

A woman with lupus experienced skin death due to a blood clotting disorder after stopping a blood thinner, which healed with treatment.

Careful management of blood thinners is crucial for lupus patients with APS.

Maintaining anticoagulation is crucial for patients with antiphospholipid syndrome.

Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition where treatment involves identifying and managing its triggers.

Various treatments exist for alopecia areata, but none are completely satisfactory; choice depends on age, disease extent, and preference.