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A young man was unexpectedly diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma after a scalp examination and confocal microscopy.

VEGF helps hair grow and determines follicle size by increasing blood vessel growth.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

Using both vertical and transverse sections for alopecia biopsies improves diagnosis without extra cost.

Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.

Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia is a type of hair loss in postmenopausal women that may stop on its own but has no effective treatment.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.

Lichen planopilaris mostly affects women with fair skin and can look different on each person, needing early treatment to prevent hair loss.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.

Steven Kossard classified lymphocyte-related hair loss into four patterns, each linked to different types of baldness.

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

Using CD123 to detect certain immune cells helps diagnose a type of hair loss condition.

Lupus panniculitis of the scalp causes linear hair loss and needs ongoing treatment to prevent recurrence and lupus.

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

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Different types of scarring alopecia may be stages of one disease, and accurate diagnosis is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Special and immunohistochemical stains are not routinely needed for diagnosing hair disorders.

The study found that the cause of alopecia areata can be identified through tissue analysis, and vertical sections are enough for diagnosis.

Two women were diagnosed with a rare melanoma that looked like hair loss but was actually a type of skin cancer.

Hair loss can be caused by stress, infections, drugs, and various diseases, with treatment depending on accurate diagnosis.

Some drugs, especially biologics, can cause skin reactions that look like other skin diseases, and stopping the drug usually helps clear up these reactions.

Three characteristics of plasmacytoid dendritic cells help tell apart lupus-related hair loss from LPP.

A man lost all his hair after stopping hepatitis C treatment and it didn't grow back.

A woman's hair loss after COVID-19 was likely due to a mix of pressure-induced alopecia and acute telogen effluvium.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus causes scalp plaques that can lead to hair loss, and antimalarial drugs are effective treatments.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and lesions.

The document concludes that alopecia has various forms, each with specific treatments, but no definitive cure for certain types like CCCA has been proven.

A woman's severe hair loss was caused by scalp psoriasis, not the initially thought condition, and treatment improved her psoriasis but couldn't restore her lost hair.

Bexarotene 1% topical gel helped some patients with alopecia areata regrow hair.