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

Different factors help diagnose and treat hair loss accurately.

Breast cancer skin metastases are rare, look different, and can be confused with other skin issues, so a biopsy is needed for accurate diagnosis.

A young cat had a rare hair condition with twisted hair shafts but stayed healthy.

New biopsy techniques and tools improve alopecia diagnosis, and both too much and too little selenium can cause hair loss.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.

Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.

A certain genetic variation in the IL1A gene may lower the risk of a hair loss condition in Chinese people.

Lichen planopilaris can be accurately diagnosed and effectively treated.

Madarosis is the loss of eyelashes and eyebrows due to various health issues and requires thorough examination to diagnose and treat the underlying cause.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

The document concludes that it's important to recognize and treat hair loss in women of color, considering their unique hair characteristics and psychological impact.

The study found no significant link between the symptoms, tissue analysis, and immunofluorescence results in scarring hair loss conditions.

The document suggests "Occupational Skin Disease" is a useful standard text, finds "The Clinical Management of Itching" poorly organized, recommends "Atlas of Contact Dermatitis" for its illustrations, and values "Handbook of Diseases of the Hair and Scalp" for its information despite flaws.

Spironolactone can effectively treat hair loss with manageable side effects.

The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.

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

PRP injections can increase hair density in people with androgenic alopecia.

CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Male pattern baldness involves smaller hair follicles, larger oil glands, and other tissue changes, but not major blood supply issues.

The study found that Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans is a genetic skin condition that starts in childhood, involves inflammation and scarring, and current treatments are only somewhat effective.

Children with scalp fungal infections need proper diagnosis and treatment, usually with antifungal medications, and newer drugs may offer quicker recovery.

Elastin staining helps assess late-stage scarring alopecia but is not definitive, and clinical diagnosis is still crucial.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition treated with corticosteroids, and histologic confirmation is the best diagnosis method.

Minoxidil effectively and safely treats patchy hair loss, but more research needed.

Hair shaft dysplasias are abnormal hair conditions that can be inherited or acquired and may signal other health issues, with limited treatment options available.

Giant cells found in some male pattern baldness cases may help diagnose it and suggest hair is mistakenly seen as foreign by the body.

A cat with hair loss and illness was found to have cancer spread from its colon.