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Hair loss in men (androgenetic alopecia) is significantly linked to decreased scalp sensitivity, but not temperature sensitivity. More research is needed to confirm this. Comparing this hair loss to leprosy is unsupported and stigmatizing.

Scalp nerve issues are linked to hair loss in men.

The document suggests that nerve issues might contribute to hair loss and that testing sensation could predict these nerve problems.

Hair loss might be due to nerve issues, treatable with electric stimulation or acupuncture.

Using a special skin cream with gabapentin helped reduce symptoms of a certain scalp condition but didn't change nerve fibers or skin chemicals.

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.

Cannabis, cryotherapy, and scalp cooling can help improve the quality of life for chemotherapy patients.

Thallium poisoning can cause hair loss, skin rashes, and nerve damage, and can be fatal if not correctly diagnosed and treated.

The conference discussed various hair disorders and treatments, including the use of topical steroids, high doses of cetrizine, and hair grafting, as well as the psychological impact of hair loss.

Volatile organic compounds can cause inflammation and increase the risk of autoimmune diseases.

Neuropathic pruritus is a commonly overlooked and wrongly diagnosed type of chronic itching that is hard to treat.

Topical glycopyrrolate lotion helped reduce excessive sweating from eating in a diabetic man.

Compression therapy improved ankle movement, reduced leg swelling, and lessened pain in patients with venous leg ulcers.

The document concludes that Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus has different forms, is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, and can be treated with various medications, but more targeted therapies are needed.

Antidepressants may improve or resolve scalp dysesthesia in most patients.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Topical minoxidil might potentially cause vision problems, but more research is needed.

A scalp biopsy revealed systemic amyloidosis in a woman who initially seemed to have a common hair loss condition.

Iron supplements may reverse premature hair graying caused by iron deficiency.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but exact mechanism is unknown.

A patient developed nerve problems as a side effect of a hair loss treatment called tofacitinib.

Scalp itching is common and hard to diagnose due to the complex nerve structure of the scalp.

Botox increased hair count in men with baldness and might work by improving scalp blood flow.

IVIg treatment improved symptoms but caused permanent dark hair loss.

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.

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.

Botulinum toxin-A injections in the scalp can reduce hair loss and promote new hair growth in men with certain types of baldness.

If someone has unexplained nerve pain and hair loss, doctors should check for thallium poisoning.

Psychological factors like depression may be more important than zinc, folate, and vitamin B12 levels in causing scalp pain in people with hair loss.