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A mother and daughter with similar hair loss conditions and identical HLA types suggest a genetic link between the conditions.

New LPP subtype affects vellus hairs, mimics AGA, and needs biopsy for diagnosis.

A neglected leprosy treatment led to rare scalp hair loss in an Indian woman, which improved with proper medication.

Different scalp conditions can lead to hair loss or tumors, with treatments varying from creams to surgery; early detection is crucial.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may help us understand hair follicle stem cell disorders and suggest new treatments.

Folliculitis Decalvans and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia can coexist in people with darker skin, showing features of both conditions.

Antimalarial agents are effective for LPP, and intralesional steroids are effective for FFA.

Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Micrografts improve hair density and thickness without side effects.

The study concluded that scalp tumors show different patterns based on age, gender, and tumor thickness, and emphasized the importance of early detection and scalp examinations.

Pioglitazone usually doesn't effectively treat or cure lichen planopilaris.

People with Lichen planopilaris are more likely to have certain autoimmune and endocrine disorders but less likely to have conditions like allergies and diabetes.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in dark-skinned people by identifying unique patterns.

People with Lichen Planopilaris tend to be more depressed, have lower self-esteem, and a worse quality of life.

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

Cutting scalp biopsies in consecutive slices improves diagnosis of hair loss conditions.

Dermoscopy can't help doctors identify scalp irritation caused by topical minoxidil.

The document concludes that scalp disorders can be treated with hair washing, specific shampoos, medications, and sometimes surgery or hair transplants, but hereditary baldness is untreatable.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a rare condition that causes scarring hair loss, mainly in older women, and requires ongoing treatment.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose different scalp conditions by showing unique signs for each disorder.

Apremilast may help treat lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia when other treatments fail.

Lichen planopilaris can be accurately diagnosed and effectively treated.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Surgical removal of a scalp keratoacanthoma is effective and prevents recurrence, but hair may not regrow.

Oral tofacitinib can significantly improve recalcitrant lichen planopilaris.

Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

Foreign-body granuloma may be a marker for late-stage Lichen Planopilaris and should be considered in diagnosis.