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PRP may help with hair loss and improve hair quality with few side effects, but more research is needed.

A woman got severe scalp burns from a salon's improper hair bleaching treatment.

High-potency steroids or tacrolimus are effective treatments for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

Men, particularly those with hair loss, are more likely to get the virus, and those with prostate cancer may have milder symptoms. Testosterone's role in the disease is unclear, and the virus doesn't seem to harm male fertility. Women with PCOS might be at higher risk. More research is needed.

Women's hair gets thinner and grayer as they age, with treatments available for hair loss and graying.

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

Scalp skin conditions are more common in young adults and teenagers, especially males, with itching being the main complaint. The most common conditions are psoriasis and alopecia areata, and these can significantly affect a person's social life due to their psychological impact.

An infant with scalp fungus was cured after extended treatment with antifungal medication.

The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.

Both concentrations of triamcinolone acetonide are effective for hair regrowth in patchy alopecia areata, but 5 mg/mL is recommended to reduce side effects.

Most patients who had scalp skin removed for burns as children had normal hair growth and were satisfied years later.

Scalp hypothermia can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss but is not suitable for all patients, and more research is needed to improve prevention methods.

Fungal infections can cause hair loss in lupus patients and should be considered even if rare.

A woman's scalp nodule was a common, harmless pilar cyst, treated by surgical removal.

Skin fungal infections are more common in older adults due to factors like obesity, poor circulation, reduced mobility, and weakened immune defenses from certain medications.

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

New topical antifungals and delivery systems are improving treatment for fungal skin infections, but patient education and prevention are key.

Botox increased hair count in men with baldness and might work by improving scalp blood flow.

Alopecia areata patients have more Propionibacterium acnes and less Staphylococcus epidermidis on their scalps.

Two new signs, 'signet ring vessels' and 'hidden hairs,' help tell apart scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Hair extensions can cause hair loss and scalp damage, and these problems might be more common than people realize.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp issues, but doctors must be careful to avoid mistakes.

Children with trichotillomania often pull hair from their scalp, and parents may not notice; stress can trigger it, and asking detailed questions helps in diagnosis and treatment.

Baricitinib for severe alopecia areata is generally safe, with common side effects like infections and acne, and low rates of serious complications.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis of alopecia types is crucial, scalp biopsies are important, and more research is needed.

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.

Orf infections can happen during the Muslim event 'Aid el Kebir' due to close contact with sheep.

Scalp condition healed with prednisone and tacrolimus.

A woman with long-term scalp psoriasis developed rare scarring hair loss that didn't fully respond to treatments.