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Younger patients and those with more hair loss are less likely to benefit from oral steroid treatment for hair loss, and low vitamin D may predict relapse.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Hair shedding after childbirth can reveal a pre-existing condition of hair loss due to tight hairstyles.

Ciclosporin A effectively treated a cat's severe skin condition.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy helps increase hair density and regrowth for some types of hair loss.

Blocking the protein CXCL12 with a specific antibody can increase hair growth in common hair loss conditions.

Various treatments for common hair loss in men and women are effective, but should be tailored to individual needs and potential side effects.

Iron deficiency is the main cause of hair loss in women, and iron supplements started within 6 months can improve hair health.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.

Two drugs, finasteride and minoxidil, are approved for hair loss treatment, but new therapies are being developed.

Stem cell and platelet-rich plasma therapies show promise for COVID-19 related hair loss, but more research is needed.

Protein tyrosine kinases are key in male pattern baldness, affecting skin structure, hair growth, and immune responses.

Thyroid disease can cause skin, hair, and nail problems, and treating the thyroid condition often improves these symptoms.

New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.

Women's hair loss can be due to hormonal changes and various conditions, with treatments focusing on stopping progression and managing symptoms.

Trichoscopy is useful for quickly diagnosing different types of hair loss without needing biopsies.

NSG mice had the most mites, and genetic factors affect immune response and susceptibility.

Protein profiling of forehead skin can help distinguish between frontal fibrosing alopecia and androgenetic alopecia.

Trichoscopy is crucial for diagnosing and managing androgenetic alopecia, showing increased vellus hairs, empty follicles, and fibrosis with severity.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition with inflammation and scarring, resembling but distinct from common balding.

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

Researchers found a new early sign of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia that could help avoid misdiagnosis.

Using a gel called Diclofenac can potentially cause hair to grow back in bald spots in older men.

The pseudo 'fringe sign' can also appear in frontal fibrosing alopecia, not just in traction alopecia, showing that this condition may be more common than thought.

Lichen Planopilaris is a hair loss condition best treated early with various medications, including hydroxychloroquine, to prevent permanent baldness.

Hair loss in black women needs more research, early intervention, and community education.

Scarring hair loss found in female pattern; biopsy needed for diagnosis.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

Researchers found a white halo around hair in most patients with a specific type of hair loss, which helps in early diagnosis and treatment.