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A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.

Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.

Hair loss significantly affects quality of life, wet combing is better than visual inspection for finding head lice, many with oral lichen planus have allergies, and wet wraps with steroids quickly improve itchy skin conditions.

Children with scalp fungal infections need proper diagnosis and treatment, usually with antifungal medications, and newer drugs may offer quicker recovery.

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

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and itching, while serious skin conditions are rare but need early treatment.

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

Patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis often have skin problems like dry skin, itching, and nail changes.

The top research priorities for congenital ichthyosis include long-term side effects of oral retinoids, best topical treatments, and treatments for itch and hair loss.

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.

Chronic scalp lesions with crusts and pus that heal with strong topical steroids suggest Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, confirmed by biopsy showing specific immune cells.

A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

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

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

Touching cats can increase the risk of getting a fungal scalp infection, especially in boys and kids over 5.

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.

Nicotinamide applied to the scalp can slow down hair growth.

A man developed a rare scalp disorder, Folliculitis Decalvans, 20 years after hair restoration surgery, and it required long-term antibiotic treatment.

Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of the scalp can cause hair loss and should be considered in similar cases.

Terbinafine is the most effective treatment for tinea capitis, a scalp infection often confused with other conditions.

Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition needing targeted treatments beyond symptom management.

Antibiotic ointment and petrolatum ointment heal wounds similarly; iron deficiency isn't linked to certain hair loss in women; griseofulvin and terbinafine are equally effective for fungal scalp infections but work better on different types.

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.

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

The conclusion is that Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp is a rare condition best treated with strong topical steroids and sometimes systemic treatment.

A 15-year-old boy's severe scalp condition improved significantly with adalimumab and baricitinib treatment.

Wearing a ponytail often is linked to hair loss at the front of the scalp in Chinese women.

A man in Japan got better from a scalp fungal infection using terbinafine.

Taiwan reported its first case of a rare scalp condition with no clear cause or treatment.