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Moles on the scalp are more common in people with more body moles and atypical moles, but not linked to balding.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for diagnosing scalp melanomas, which have features similar to those on the trunk.

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

Scalp melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, is often found late due to its hard-to-see location, especially in older men. Early detection, possible treatments, and the role of hairdressers in spotting it early are discussed. More research is needed to improve detection and treatment.

A young man was unexpectedly diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma after a scalp examination and confocal microscopy.

Thicker melanomas and nodular types are more likely to spread to sentinel lymph nodes.

Dermoscopy greatly improves melanoma diagnosis and reduces unneeded surgeries.

Male hair loss is mainly due to thinner hair, not less hair.

Scalp melanomas are more dangerous and often missed, needing earlier detection.

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.

Tocilizumab therapy may cause skin and hair conditions like halo naevi, vitiligo, and alopecia areata.

A woman got melanoma on her scalp after anti-hair loss treatment with injections.

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.

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.

Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.

Trichoscopy helps quickly identify autoimmune diseases on the scalp but should be used with other standard tests.

Botulinum toxin type A significantly reduces scalp psoriasis severity compared to placebo.

The human scalp hair bulb contains different types of melanocytes with varying abilities to produce melanin.

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

The document concludes that "Photodamage" and "Photoimmunology" are valuable resources, while "Pediatric Dermatopathology" and "Hair and Scalp Disorders" have limitations.

A girl with a rare syndrome had successful hair loss treatment with no relapse after 4 years.

Dermoscopy has greatly improved the diagnosis of skin lesions and our understanding of their morphology and biology.

Yellow and orange colors are important for diagnosing certain skin conditions.

About half of Taiwanese dermatologists use dermoscopy, mainly to improve diagnosis and detect cancer early, but cost and lack of training limit its wider use.

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

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

The document concludes that each reviewed medical book is useful for its specific area in pediatric care, especially the "Neonatal Formulary" for neonatal drug information.

Estrogen and prolactin may play bigger roles in female hair loss than previously thought.

Lentiginous melanoma is most common on the face, especially the nose, cheek, and pre-auricular areas, with men more likely to have it on the scalp, ears, upper back, and trapezius, and women on the cheek and anterior arm. Sun damage is a key factor in its formation.

A 17-year-old developed woolly hair nevus in adolescence, which is unusual, and over time the hair darkened and straightened slightly, but microscopic changes persisted.