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Low-cost videomicroscopes might not be reliable for examining scalp disorders compared to standard methods.

Certain hairstyles can cause scalp diseases, smoking is linked to hair loss, 5% minoxidil foam is effective for hair loss treatment, and various factors influence wound healing and hair growth.

Examining scalp tissue under a microscope helps diagnose and understand hair loss diseases.

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.

Men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia typically lose hair on the front scalp and sometimes on sideburns and upper lip, with treatments showing varied success.

A man with scalp and neck skin issues improved after a year of oral isotretinoin.

Nicotinamide applied to the scalp can slow down hair growth.

Different areas of the scalp have varying hair thickness, useful for different types of hair transplant needs.

Sphinganine can reduce hair loss and improve scalp health.

A 65-year-old woman has a growing bald spot on her scalp.

The authors agree that standardizing how PRP methods are reported could help compare results, but note that the link between PRP's contents and hair growth is unclear, and recommend avoiding split-scalp designs in future trials.

A woman's scalp infection caused by a fungus led to permanent hair loss and was hard to treat but responded to a specific antifungal.

Using dermoscopy improves diagnosis of scalp and hair disorders in children.

No link between scalp patterns and alopecia severity in children, but more severe cases often had nail abnormalities.

The document concludes that scalp conditions have various causes and can present in many different ways.

Certain scalp tissue features can predict how well alopecia areata responds to steroid injections.

Hair loss affects 20% of people, more in men and those over 35, and is often associated with a sensitive scalp.

Protecting hair and scalp from sunlight may help prevent hair loss.

TRPS1 loss in balding scalp areas contributes to hair loss in androgenic alopecia.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.

Apple procyanidin applied to the scalp may help grow hair without side effects.

Erlotinib can cause hair loss and scalp issues, which improve after stopping the drug.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Almost half of the men with beard hair loss also developed scalp hair loss within a year.

Trichoscopy is a valuable tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp disorders.

Women treated with X-ray for scalp fungus as children had a higher chance of hair loss, especially with higher radiation doses and severe fungus infections.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

The 'Swiss cheese' pattern in scalp biopsies can indicate trichotillomania, not just alopecia areata.

Normal hair thickness varies by scalp area and a mix of hair thicknesses is typical in healthy individuals.