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A man with Woolly Hair Syndrome had very curly, fragile hair, and doctors used a special scalp examination to diagnose him without invasive tests.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a type of hair loss that usually happens after menopause.

Tinea capitis is increasingly common in elderly women and requires accurate diagnosis with fungal cultures for effective treatment.

DKK-1 gene linked to hair loss in AGA and AA patients; more research needed for potential therapy.

There are no FDA-approved treatments for Alopecia Areata, and current options have varying success and relapse rates.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.

Hair transplant complications are rare with good planning and technique, but risks include infection, bleeding, and patient dissatisfaction.

Pityriasis amiantacea is linked to Staphylococcus aureus infection and can be effectively treated with antibiotics, corticosteroids, and coal tar.

The study concluded that key signs of Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans are changes in terminal hair and vellus hair follicles, which likely start the inflammation and damage to hair follicles.

A rare skin cancer caused hair loss and spread, needing multiple treatments.

A medication may help with hair growth in psoriasis, and a skin condition might be linked to a specific bacteria.

Hair repigmentation can indicate malignancy and should be investigated.

The document suggests a possible link between mast cells and scarring alopecia, recommending more research for potential treatments.

Minoxidil can cause a skin reaction called ALEP.

Vδ1+ T-cells in the skin contribute to hair loss in alopecia areata and could be targeted for treatment.

DKK2 and SOSTDC1 together are necessary for the normal timing of the first regression phase in the hair growth cycle.

Key genes linked to immune response are upregulated in hair follicles and skin tissues in chronic discoid lupus erythematosus.

TNF-a may not be as involved in certain types of hair loss as previously thought.

Animal models have helped understand hair loss from alopecia areata and find new treatments.

The authors updated the criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia, making it easier to diagnose without a biopsy.

A 12-year-old boy with a rare genetic condition has progressive hair loss with no effective treatment.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia shows increased inflammation and JAK-STAT pathway activity without reduced hair proteins.

The research found new potential mechanisms in mouse hair growth by studying RNA interactions.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

Topical finasteride promotes hair growth with minimal side effects but needs more research for women and optimal use.

Mycophenolic acid may help hair growth, a combination treatment improves hair thickness in male hair loss, and early treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia is important.

Hypothyroidism patients with hair loss typically have thinning hair, smaller hair follicles, and normal hair shedding.

A rare scalp condition causing hair loss and cysts in young men can be treated effectively with a specific steroid injection.

Radiotherapy was effective for treating a large scalp plaque of Bowen's disease when other treatments failed.