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Two sisters with lipoedematous scalp suggest a genetic influence in the condition.

Six genetic conditions are often linked to complete scalp hair loss in children.

The back of the scalp has more nerve fibers than the front, which may explain why some people feel more sensitivity there.

Scalp biopsy and digital phototrichogram help diagnose and manage different types of diffuse hair loss.

Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.

Alopecia areata incognita causes widespread hair loss without patches and needs a scalp biopsy for diagnosis.

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

Accurate diagnosis of cicatricial alopecias requires thorough scalp examination and multiple biopsy techniques.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

A 10-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare scalp condition causing hair loss and treated with a topical cream.

A man with a birthmark on his scalp developed hair loss that improved with treatment, but the link between the birthmark and hair loss was unclear.

The study found certain scalp biopsy features can help tell apart alopecia areata from pattern hair loss even when typical immune cells are not seen.

The conclusion is that FFA and LPP have similar scalp biopsy features, making them hard to distinguish histologically, and FFA may be a specific kind of scarring hair loss.

High aldosterone and free testosterone levels link to female hair loss; testing aldosterone may predict hypertension risk.

Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.

Scalp condition healed with prednisone and tacrolimus.

Transverse scalp biopsies are more accurate for diagnosing non-cicatricial alopecia, but examining both types is best for accuracy.

A woman with CCCA has hair loss due to factors like straighteners and tight hairstyles, and treatments include steroids and avoiding certain hair products.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.

Some African American women's central scalp hair loss is linked to genetics and past fungal scalp infections, with more research needed on other causes.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

A woman's hair loss was initially mistaken for a common hair loss condition but was later found to be caused by breast cancer cells in her scalp.

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

The report suggests a possible link between hair loss and hidden scalp tumors but states more evidence is needed to confirm this.

The study found average numbers for different types of hair follicles in the scalp and observed differences between men and women, suggesting reasons for more common hair shedding in women.

Cutting scalp biopsies in consecutive slices improves diagnosis of hair loss conditions.

Scalp biopsies are essential for accurately diagnosing alopecia areata.

Daily use of antifungal shampoo can hide symptoms and make it hard to diagnose fungal scalp infections.

Scalp biopsies are important for diagnosing hair loss conditions.

Reflectance confocal microscopy helped diagnose and manage a woman's hair loss without needing a biopsy.