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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.

Laser hair removal can help treat acne keloidalis nuchae, but results vary and a standard scoring system is needed.

Oral Apremilast effectively treats alopecia areata in most patients.

Experts agreed on guidelines to improve research on Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring alopecia areata treatment.

Zinc helps reduce the severity of depression.

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

Pregnancy can change skin disease severity, with some conditions improving and others worsening, and treatment should balance benefits and fetal safety.

Certain medications including flutamide, spironolactone, and others effectively reduce excessive hair growth in women, especially when combined with lifestyle changes.

The article concludes that understanding Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA) is crucial for effective treatment, which includes medication like 5α-reductase inhibitors and hydroxychloroquine.

Hair loss treatment using stem cells from baby teeth was effective for 75% of men tested, with mild side effects. A scoring system may predict how well this treatment works.

Intralesional corticosteroids and 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are the best treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Regenerative medicine shows promise for treating skin disorders like hair loss and vitiligo.

Azathioprine may help treat severe alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Intravenous corticosteroid therapy is effective for long-term hair regrowth in alopecia areata, and a scoring system helps predict treatment success and relapse.

Leflunomide and methotrexate are equally effective for rheumatoid arthritis but have different side effects.

Many patients with various medical conditions experience anxiety, which worsens their quality of life and raises healthcare costs.

MRI helps evaluate androgenetic alopecia severity.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

The CLASI is useful but needs revision to accurately assess all cutaneous lupus erythematosus subtypes.

Leflunomide and methotrexate are similarly effective for rheumatoid arthritis but have different side effects.

The study concluded that yellow dots are a common and useful sign for diagnosing alopecia areata in dark-skinned individuals and may indicate the severity of the condition.

Chimp Haven uses a special system to check and improve the well-being of their chimpanzees, which could help other animal sanctuaries too.

Antiandrogen therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa lacks strong evidence and needs more research.

The cause of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is unclear, diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and various treatments exist, but their effectiveness is uncertain.

Interleukin levels are higher in alopecia areata patients but don't predict disease severity or duration.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a scarring hair loss condition mainly affecting older women, with no known cause and treatments that may help stabilize hair loss.

Tofacitinib may slow hair loss in scarring alopecias but is unlikely to regrow significant hair.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.