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A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring discoid lupus erythematosus by showing specific skin patterns.

A woman with Parry-Romberg syndrome developed new curly hair on one side of her scalp, a condition not previously linked to the syndrome.

A woman was injured by a hedgehog falling on her, causing skin lesions but no disease.

Some African American women experience central scalp hair loss, often linked to a history of fungal scalp infection.

Cicatricial alopecia involves scarring hair loss and can be treated with various medications.

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus often causes scarring hair loss, is influenced by genetics and environment, and requires early treatment to prevent worsening.

Increased mucin in the skin might indicate lupus in patients with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Sweat hypersensitivity can cause severe skin issues in horses.

A woman died from cancer that spread from a long-standing cyst on her abdomen.

Adalimumab significantly improves quality of life for patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.

A heart transplant patient developed a skin condition called epidermodysplasia verruciformis after taking immune-suppressing drugs.

Mnemonics with one letter are useful and easy to remember for learning dermatology.

The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.

A woman with bullous pemphigoid had an allergic reaction to azathioprine, but got better with alternative treatments.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

Nearly half of children with primary immunodeficiency disorders showed skin problems, often as the first sign of their condition.

Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.

Early detection and stopping the drug are key to managing DRESS, and careful monitoring is important due to possible severe reactions.

Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

Chemotherapy and cytokine therapy can cause various skin reactions, including hair loss and hypersensitivity.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.

Most children with CNS tumors on targeted therapy had skin reactions, which were generally treatable without stopping the therapy.

Topical calcineurin inhibitors, especially 0.1% tacrolimus ointment, are effective and well-tolerated for treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus but require more research for standard treatment guidelines.

Bald thigh syndrome in sighthounds is caused by structural defects in hair shafts due to downregulated genes and proteins.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."