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A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

Elaborate princess hairstyles at a theme park caused hair loss and scalp damage in young girls.

The document concludes that central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) should be considered in African American men with vertex hair loss and scalp symptoms, and that prompt diagnosis and treatment can slow disease progression.

Different hair restoration techniques like follicular unit extraction, scalp reduction, and body hair transplantation can improve results for patients unhappy with their initial surgery, but they also have potential risks.

Alopecia causes hair loss and should be treated early, especially scarring types where hair cannot regrow.

Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.

COVID-19 may worsen hair loss in people with a certain type of scarring alopecia, but early treatment can help improve symptoms and hair regrowth.

A 6-year-old girl with head lice developed scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.

Many people with hair loss experience scalp pain known as trichodynia, but the causes are unclear and treatments vary.

Both surgical hairline advancement and follicular unit transplantation effectively lower the female hairline, but they differ in speed, scarring, and naturalness of results.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition with inflammation and scarring, resembling but distinct from common balding.

The document concludes that hair transplantation for Asians should consider unique scalp and hair traits, use small grafts, and combine surgery with medication like finasteride and minoxidil for best results.

Hair loss from trauma can be managed using scalp expansion, flaps, and hair transplants to improve appearance and well-being.

Scalp reduction gives the most natural result for significant crown baldness, despite potential complications, and a systematic approach to surgical hair restoration results in few complications and high graft survival.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

Frequent use of chemical hair relaxants is linked to increased scarring hair loss in Nigerian women.

Lichen planopilaris can be triggered by prolonged scalp traction and can be treated with corticosteroids.

A man's scalp infection, mistaken for bacterial, was actually a rare fungal infection treated successfully with antifungal medication.

Trichoscopy helped diagnose and treat a child's fungal scalp infection by spotting specific hair shapes.

Good scalp care and mood help prevent hair loss; medical treatment or Minoxidil may be needed.

Hair and beard transplants using the follicular unit extraction technique are effective, affordable, and minimally invasive treatments for scarring hair loss, with high success and satisfaction rates.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.

A man with scalp and neck skin issues improved after a year of oral isotretinoin.

Griseofulvin is the best treatment for severe scalp infection caused by Microsporum canis.

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

Naked hair shafts are significantly associated with scarring hair loss and may help diagnose it, especially when multiple are found.

The review found that specific changes in scalp tissue can help diagnose different types of hair loss.

A woman's scalp infection caused by a fungus led to permanent hair loss and was hard to treat but responded to a specific antifungal.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat scarring hair loss conditions.

AKN is a chronic scalp condition in African-descended males, treated with topicals, antibiotics, steroids, and sometimes surgery or laser.