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Chemotherapy can cause hair changes similar to alopecia areata, which might lead to misdiagnosis.

The document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.

Some people with heavy hair shedding might actually have a hidden form of alopecia, which can be identified by specific hair changes.

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

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

Scalp cooling to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy works for some but not all, and studying hair damage markers could improve prevention and treatment.

Itraconazole may cause low platelet and white blood cell counts.

Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

High doses of fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.

More research is needed to understand hair and scalp disorders in people with skin of color.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.

Early diagnosis is crucial for treating alopecia effectively.

Chemotherapy patients don't all lose their hair due to factors like hair growth rates, age, genetics, and the type of drugs used.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments showing mixed effectiveness and no guaranteed cure.

Alopecia areata treatment should be personalized, using topical or systemic therapies based on severity, with promising options like JAK inhibitors needing more research.

Latanoprost is more effective than minoxidil for treating alopecia areata.

Combining calcipotriol and PRP is most effective for treating Alopecia Areata.

Trichoscopy is essential for diagnosing and managing alopecia areata in children.

Non-invasive methods can effectively diagnose and manage alopecia areata.

Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium can be managed by treating the underlying cause and may improve with treatments like minoxidil.

Methotrexate with steroids is slightly more effective than azathioprine with steroids for treating severe alopecia areata.

Diphenylcyclopropenone is more effective and has fewer side effects than dinitrochlorobenzene for treating alopecia areata.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

New hair and scalp disease diagnosis methods are important for correct treatment.

Hair microscopy is a useful and affordable way to diagnose hair disorders.

Taking high doses of fluconazole for a long time can cause reversible hair loss.

Long-term high-dose fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.

International medical graduates scored higher than U.S. graduates on a medical exam.