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Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.

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

A woman's long-term scalp issues were diagnosed as a rare skin disorder called cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Higher CD70 and CD27 gene expression in alopecia areata lesions predicts disease severity and activity.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

The 308-nm Excimer laser is effective and safe for treating patchy alopecia areata in children.

Lichen planopilaris mostly affects women with fair skin and can look different on each person, needing early treatment to prevent hair loss.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

Syphilis can cause hair loss that looks like other conditions, but it improves with treatment.

Most treatments for lichen planopilaris were found to be generally unsatisfactory.

Ketoconazole cured about 70% of cutaneous leishmaniasis cases caused by Leishmania major.

Polarized dermoscopy is slightly better than nonpolarized for diagnosing hair disorders, with each method having its own strengths.

Cyclosporine cleared a woman's resistant skin condition quickly and kept it away for over a year.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose syphilitic alopecia, and treatment with penicillin can regrow hair.

A girl with Crohn's disease developed hair loss due to her increased medication, a rare side effect seen in some children.

A boy's hair, nails, and skin improved after 6 months of steroid treatment.

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.

The document concludes that understanding and treating hair loss requires recognizing its various types and using appropriate diagnostic tools and treatments.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.

Hair loss was found in 37.4% of surveyed rural high-school students in Eskisehir, Turkey, affecting their quality of life, especially in general health and mental well-being.

Both azathioprine and betamethasone treatments effectively regrow hair in alopecia areata, but azathioprine may be safer.

Early intervention and patient education are crucial for managing alopecia areata.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

PDE inhibitors, especially PDE4 inhibitors like apremilast, are effective for certain inflammatory skin conditions but have side effects and can be costly.

A woman with a scalp infection and herpes recovered fully after treatment.

The study found that Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans is a genetic skin condition that starts in childhood, involves inflammation and scarring, and current treatments are only somewhat effective.

Antimicrobial therapy can help manage Folliculitis Decalvans.