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The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

Non-scarring hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be diagnosed with specific hair and tissue tests.

Pediatric dermatologists have varied preferences for treating alopecia areata in children, with no standard FDA-approved treatments and some using JAK inhibitors despite risks.

Most older adults experience pattern hair loss due to shrinking hair follicles, with men and women showing different balding patterns.

A 22-year-old man has alopecia areata, an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments available.

Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.

The document says how to diagnose and treat hair loss from alopecia areata, but there's no cure and treatments vary.

Topical 1% sildenafil is not recommended for treating alopecia areata in children.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart scalp lesions in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus and is useful for choosing biopsy locations.

Permanent hair loss after a stem cell transplant can be a sign of chronic immune system attack on the scalp.

Scalp psoriasis treatments like strong corticosteroids and vitamin D3 analogues are effective, especially when combined.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Most people with alopecia areata have nail changes, which are common but don't greatly affect their quality of life.

The VSCAPSI is a helpful method for evaluating the severity of scalp psoriasis.

Using tacalcitol ointment with photodynamic therapy may effectively treat follicular mucinosis with scalp hair loss.

The flap advancement technique effectively treats severe scalp skin conditions, preserving hair and improving appearance.

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Stopping the medication infliximab and starting new treatments helped a woman's hair grow back and improved her scalp condition.

Stopping adalimumab and starting methotrexate with topical treatments improved the woman's scalp psoriasis and hair regrew.

Scalp areas that look normal in people with hair loss may still show signs of disease under a microscope.

Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.

The new gel combining calcipotriene and betamethasone is effective and safe for treating scalp psoriasis.

Baricitinib improves quality of life and reduces anxiety and depression in severe alopecia areata patients with hair regrowth.

RDW can be a useful marker for inflammation in alopecia areata patients.

Scalp psoriasis can cause different types of hair loss, with some patients developing permanent hair loss, and treatment may be stopped due to skin reactions.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

Some topical treatments like corticosteroids and vitamin D analogues are effective for scalp psoriasis, but more long-term data is needed.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.