Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Scalp melanoma is more common and easier to diagnose early in people with androgenetic alopecia due to sun damage.

A condition called Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia causes hair loss and scalp burning in middle-aged African women, and it's treated with various medications, hair transplants, and non-drug methods like wigs.

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

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

A 5-year-old girl's scalp scarring and hair loss from lupus improved with specific medications.

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

Lipedematous alopecia involves a thickened scalp and hair loss, with limited effective treatments available.

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

Hair transplant surgeons need to recognize different scalp conditions that look like common hair loss to choose the right treatment and avoid mistakes.

Lipedema is a painful fat disorder in women that's hard to treat, often worsens with hormonal changes, and requires symptom-focused therapies.

Some medications for inflammation can cause a condition with scalp rashes and hair loss, often linked to Crohn's disease, and may require treatment changes to prevent permanent hair loss.

Recognizing scalp symptoms in PRP is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.

The scalp fat tissue of men with hair loss shows changes in gene activity that may contribute to their condition.

Trichoscopy helps effectively tell apart different types of patchy hair loss in Egyptian patients.

Auto-portraits help evaluate scalp hair.

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.

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

PUVASOL might effectively treat complete scalp baldness.

Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition not directly linked to the amount or type of hair loss and may involve psychological factors, with treatments showing mixed results.

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 chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

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

The human scalp hair bulb contains different types of melanocytes with varying abilities to produce melanin.

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

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

The study found that horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are better for analyzing hair loss, showing fewer hairs and more fine hairs in balding areas.

New criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia include specific scalp and eyebrow hair loss as major factors and other hair loss areas and hair analysis as minor factors.

T-cells in alopecia areata scalp show abnormal regulation, leading to less inflammation.

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