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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.

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

Using minoxidil on the scalp can help grow hair for people with hereditary baldness.

Tofacitinib 2% ointment helped hair regrow in 3 out of 10 patients with alopecia areata, but caused side effects like scalp irritation and raised cholesterol in some.

Treat scalp and beard fungal infections early with oral antifungal medication and sometimes topical therapy, avoiding unnecessary allergy tests and surgery.

Scalp inflammation can cause multiple hairs to grow from one follicle.

Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition linked to hair loss and inflammation, often with anxiety, affecting more women and needing better treatment options.

Certain scalp patterns can indicate the severity and activity of hair loss in Turkish alopecia patients.

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

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

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

COVID-19 may cause hair loss and scalp pain due to inflammation and changes in hair follicle receptors, but these symptoms typically resolve in 2 to 4 months.

A peptide called DPS-1 helps human scalp cells grow and stimulates hair growth in mice.

Hair and scalp pain is more common and severe in breast cancer patients on chemotherapy than those on tamoxifen.

Male pattern baldness is linked to higher levels of a certain receptor in the scalp, which leads to the shrinking of blood vessels and hair loss. Early treatment targeting this receptor could be more effective.

Human scalp hair follicles can produce hormones and have a system similar to a brain-body communication network.

PRP with microneedling is generally safe but can cause minor side effects like scalp itching, temporary hair shedding, and swollen lymph nodes.

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

A simple scalp scraping can effectively distinguish fibrosing alopecia from androgenetic alopecia with seborrheic dermatitis.

The authors suggest that scalp hair might protect against COVID-19 and call for more research on scalp health and the virus.

A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

Botulinum toxin may help treat hair loss by relaxing scalp muscles, improving oxygen and blood flow.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair and scalp problems without needing many biopsies.

Oral terbinafine is more effective than griseofulvin for treating certain scalp infections in children.

The conclusion is that examining the scalp closely and checking for iron levels and thyroid issues is key to understanding chronic hair loss in women.

The document concludes that using micropore tape on an 18-gauge needle can control depth in hair restoration surgery, reducing scalp trauma and complications.

People with telogen effluvium and scalp discomfort might have low vitamin B12 and could benefit from B12 supplements.

Fluorescent tattoos are a good way to mark the scalp for hair treatments because they're accurate, invisible in normal light, and have low risk.

Different levels of microRNAs in different parts of the scalp can cause male pattern baldness.