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Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.

Scalp condition healed with prednisone and tacrolimus.

A new severe form of monilethrix syndrome includes hair loss, scalp itching, cataracts, and distinct facial features.

A child was initially wrongly diagnosed with a fungal scalp infection but actually had a non-scarring hair loss condition called Temporal Triangular Alopecia.

A woman with unexplained hair loss was found to have harmless skin tumors and a scarring hair loss condition, but the tumors didn't cause the hair loss.

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

Tinea capitis is a common scalp infection causing hair loss, mostly in young children.

People with HIV and low T cell counts have more hair and scalp problems.

Erosive pustular dermatosis is a rare skin disease that's hard to treat and affects the scalp or legs.

The document suggests that certain protein deficiencies and scalp blistering in Epidermolysis Bullosa may cause hair loss.

Increased scalp sweating in frontal fibrosing alopecia may be linked to local skin inflammation.

Synthetic hair implants can cause severe scalp problems and removing them improves conditions; natural hair transplants are safer and more effective.

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.

Examining scalp biopsies in different ways helps better diagnose hair loss types.

Understanding the cause of bitemporal hair loss is key to deciding the right treatment.

Timely treatment and prevention are crucial to avoid serious complications in hair transplants.

The young woman has a benign, hereditary skin condition with no signs of a more serious syndrome.

A scalp biopsy is essential for accurately identifying different types of hair loss.

Six genetic conditions are often linked to complete scalp hair loss in children.

Leukemia can sometimes appear as unusual skin issues in children.

A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.

Trichoscopy is a key method for dermatologists to quickly and effectively diagnose hair and scalp conditions.

Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.

The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.

Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

Children with scalp fungal infections need proper diagnosis and treatment, usually with antifungal medications, and newer drugs may offer quicker recovery.

Men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia typically lose hair on the front scalp and sometimes on sideburns and upper lip, with treatments showing varied success.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Some women with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia also have Lichen Planopilaris, which can lead to more symptoms and affect hair outside the scalp.

A simplified method was introduced to diagnose most hair loss types by examining the patient's history and scalp, with some cases needing further tests.