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The document concludes that terbinafine is effective for treating scalp fungal infections in children and recommends not excluding them from school during treatment, while also highlighting the need for updated treatment guidelines due to changing infection patterns.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can cause sudden hair loss on limbs, similar to scalp hair loss.

Finasteride improves surrounding scalp hair and increases hair density after hair transplant.

A young man was initially misdiagnosed with a scalp condition but was found to have a fungal infection, which improved with antifungal treatment.

Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

Treating scalp issues with anti-dandruff shampoo improves hair health.

Scalp pain is a common symptom in people with active hair loss from telogen effluvium.

Finasteride improves surrounding scalp hair and increases hair density after hair transplant.

Occipital scalp affects female hair loss; terminal/vellus ratio helps diagnose androgenetic alopecia.

Horizontal scalp biopsy sections are better for diagnosing alopecia areata, showing fewer hair follicles and more miniaturized hairs.

Body hair transplantation is an effective method for restoring hair in people with severe baldness and limited scalp donor hair.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

The study found specific hair and scalp patterns for different types of hair loss in Koreans, noting racial differences affect diagnosis.

Increased scalp sweating in frontal fibrosing alopecia may be linked to local skin inflammation.

Emotional factors are crucial in treating and preventing scalp neurodermatitis and hair loss.

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

Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.

Scalp micropigmentation, a cosmetic tattoo technique, is a promising non-surgical treatment for hair and scalp deformities, despite potential complications.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Both dermatologists and patients in Japan agree that treatment success for alopecia areata is having 20% or less scalp hair loss.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

Scalp biopsies are essential for accurately diagnosing alopecia areata.

A man's unusual scalp folds caused by a skin condition were treated with surgery and remained unchanged two years later.

Injecting hyaluronidase into the artery is effective for treating skin death and hair loss caused by hyaluronic acid fillers.

Scalp melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, is often found late due to its hard-to-see location, especially in older men. Early detection, possible treatments, and the role of hairdressers in spotting it early are discussed. More research is needed to improve detection and treatment.

A fungus called Epidermophyton floccosum can cause scalp infections.

Hair loss reduces hair thickness and coverage, but drug treatments mainly revive dormant hairs rather than reverse thinning; patients often undervalue their hair loss severity.

The document suggests that severe hair loss in SLE patients may be an early sign of scalp DLE, treatable with immunosuppressive therapy.