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Apremilast may help treat lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia when other treatments fail.

A protein called EGFR protects hair follicle stem cells, and when it's disrupted, hair follicles can be damaged, but blocking certain pathways can restore hair growth.

Dermoscopy shows that varying hair shaft thickness and single hair follicles are main signs of male pattern baldness, especially in the fronto-temporal region.

Hair disorders need a holistic approach, including medical, cosmetic, and psychological support.

Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

COVID-19 can cause different skin symptoms that may help with early diagnosis and show how severe the disease is.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Certain groups may need vitamin supplements to improve hair health and prevent other health problems.

Oral dutasteride and topical pimecrolimus can safely and effectively treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, leading to significant hair regrowth.

Some chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.

Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.

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

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

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

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.

Minoxidil promotes hair regrowth, but more research needed for effectiveness and response factors.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

Hair transplants can lead to hair loss from lichen planopilaris, and patients should be tested and wait two years before the procedure.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause skin issues but are linked to better cancer outcomes.