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The document suggests "Occupational Skin Disease" is a useful standard text, finds "The Clinical Management of Itching" poorly organized, recommends "Atlas of Contact Dermatitis" for its illustrations, and values "Handbook of Diseases of the Hair and Scalp" for its information despite flaws.

Auto-portraits help evaluate scalp hair.

Using minoxidil on the scalp can help grow hair for people with hereditary baldness.

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.

The multi-injection plate is a less painful and more efficient method for treating patchy hair loss.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

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

A patient had painful swollen lymph nodes after a cosmetic skin and hair treatment, suggesting doctors should warn about this risk.

Thermography matched the patient's pain levels in a shingles case and might help diagnose shingles without a rash.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.

A teenage girl with a fungal scalp infection got better with antifungal and allergy medication, and special shampoo.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

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

Finasteride for hair loss may cause painless bleeding in urine and semen.

Minoxidil solution used on the scalp did not lower blood pressure in patients without hypertension.

Photobiomodulation helps reduce pain, lessen inflammation, heal wounds, and can be used in skin treatments. It also boosts hair growth in women with hair loss and may help fight microbes and prevent respiratory issues in COVID-19.

A woman's chronic head pain after hair transplant surgery was cured by removing a post-traumatic neuroma.

Radiotherapy effectively treated a large scalp tumor in an elderly woman, avoiding surgery.

PRP can reduce pain and improve function, but more standardized research is needed.

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

The document concludes that scalp conditions have various causes and can present in many different ways.

A gluten-free diet fixed a man's severe stomach pain and bowel issue related to celiac disease, but not much his hair loss.

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

Eyelash transplantation can cause eye damage and pain if not done carefully.

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.

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

Robotic-assisted hair transplant is effective and less painful, but needs more evaluation for long-term results.

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

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.