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A substance called VIP might protect hair follicles from being attacked by the immune system, and problems with VIP signaling could lead to hair loss in alopecia areata.

Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.

Cells from a skin condition can create new hair follicles and similar growths in mice, and a specific treatment can reduce these effects.

A woman with dermatomyositis showed rare skin symptoms, was treated successfully, and her case suggests checking for cancer in similar patients.

Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.

Syphilis has a wide range of symptoms that can look like other diseases, and if not treated, it can progress to a more serious stage, especially in HIV-positive patients.

The research found specific signs to diagnose alopecia areata incognito and noted patients generally regrow hair after steroid treatment.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Cyclosporine A can reduce inflammation in dogs with sebaceous adenitis, but ongoing treatment is needed.

Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, wound healing, body contouring, and hair growth, but more well-designed trials are needed for confirmation.

Early treatment of superficial fungal infections in immunocompromised patients is crucial.

Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia affects premenopausal women too, and early diagnosis is important, but no proven medication exists yet.

Damaged hair follicle stem cells can cause permanent hair loss, but understanding their role could lead to new treatments.

Eating disorders can cause skin problems that need treating the underlying condition for better health.

Latanoprost, a glaucoma drug, showed potential for promoting hair growth in bald monkeys, especially at higher doses.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Mice without certain skin proteins had abnormal skin and hair development.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

New hair transplant methods offer more natural results and better graft survival, with ongoing research to increase donor hair options.

SACUMAN, a rare condition causing hair loss without clear signs, is often misdiagnosed and needs scalp biopsies for accurate detection.

Patient-derived melanocytes can potentially treat vitiligo by restoring skin pigmentation.

Placental growth factor may help treat hair loss.

Stress in mice delays hair growth and treatments blocking substance P can partly reverse this effect.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.

Activating NRF2 might help treat hair disorders by improving antioxidant defenses.

The conclusion is that better understanding and more research are needed to effectively manage follicular and scarring disorders in skin of color, with an emphasis on patient education and cultural awareness.

The most common causes of hair loss in Jordanian children are fungal infections, autoimmune hair loss, and hair shedding after fever, with zinc deficiency also being a notable cause.

Oral zinc sulphate reduces dark hair color in mice.