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Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

Dermoscopy is useful for identifying and tracking different types of hair loss without scarring.

The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

Dermoscopy helps dermatologists diagnose different types of hair loss accurately without always needing a biopsy.

Customized medications made through compounding can be beneficial for various skin conditions but require careful regulation and collaboration between doctors and pharmacists.

Eating well and avoiding synthetic hair products are key for healthy hair.

Trichoscopy is a quick, cost-effective tool for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.

Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.

PDE inhibitors, especially PDE4 inhibitors like apremilast, are effective for certain inflammatory skin conditions but have side effects and can be costly.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

Comma hairs are a specific sign of tinea capitis when viewed with videodermatoscopy.

A woman with discoid lupus improved with treatment after being misdiagnosed with a different hair loss condition.

The document concludes that understanding hair biology and recognizing hair conditions are crucial for managing and treating hair loss in children.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

Azathioprine is the most continued treatment for chronic alopecia areata over a year, often with added low-dose prednisolone.

Understanding the immune-related causes of Alopecia Areata has led to potential treatments like JAK inhibitors.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose and manage alopecia areata by showing specific hair changes.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss due to an immune attack on hair follicles, influenced by genetics and environment.

Stopping adalimumab and starting methotrexate with topical treatments improved the woman's scalp psoriasis and hair regrew.

Genetic factors affect hair loss, and molecular testing may help predict, diagnose, and treat it.

Rubbing calcipotriol on the skin works better than taking vitamin D pills for treating mild to moderate alopecia areata.

Lindera strychnifolia root extract may help balance scalp bacteria and potentially reduce hair loss.

Higher granulysin levels in the blood are linked to more severe hair loss in alopecia areata patients, and these levels decrease after effective treatment.

Dermoscopy is useful for tracking alopecia areata treatment, with yellow dots and new vellus hairs being good indicators of hair regrowth.

No treatment alters the natural progression of alopecia areata, and effectiveness varies, with some possibly working better in children.

Men with both baldness and scalp psoriasis often don't have psoriasis on bald spots.