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The authors agree they didn't follow the original criteria strictly but found the Ottawa rule effective in all tested patients and suggest it might have wider use.

A woman with rheumatoid arthritis lost all her hair during adalimumab treatment, and stopping the drug didn't help.

Higher levels of certain immune cells and proteins are linked to more severe lupus symptoms.

Muskox hair growth rates vary widely, so a single growth rate can't be used for all populations.

Langerhans cells are crucial for skin immunity and allergic reactions.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

Lymphocytes, especially CD8+ T cells, play a key role in causing alopecia areata, and targeting them may lead to new treatments.

Two plywood factory workers developed contact dermatitis from phenol-formaldehyde resin, a known allergen.

Being allergic to linalool, a common fragrance ingredient, might contribute to developing frontal fibrosing alopecia.

A patient lost all their hair while on rheumatoid arthritis medication.

Tigers had a skin condition causing hair loss and inflammation, but the cause is unknown and treatment didn't work.

A protein called lfTSLP is important in causing allergic and other skin diseases and could be a target for treatment.

Early treatment with the right dose of stem cells can reduce lupus symptoms.

Lotion with fucoidan from brown seaweed improved skin and reduced allergy symptoms in mice with dermatitis.

The androgen receptor gene doesn't help identify women likely to have female pattern hair loss.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Taking finasteride can partially improve oxygen levels in hospitalized male patients over 50 with COVID-19 pneumonia, but it doesn't affect other outcomes like death rate or hospital stay length.

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.

Hair loss in women is complex to diagnose and treat, and hair restoration should be done by experts. Using minoxidil before surgery can help manage post-surgery hair shock loss. The Follicular Unit Transplantation method is recommended for women due to its speed, no need for shaving, and better graft quality. Strategies like L, T, and reverse L patterns can help restore central hair density, and regenerative methods can improve graft survival in hair transplants.

Ringworm of the body and scalp is treated with antifungal creams and oral medication, and children with scalp ringworm don't need to miss school.

Rapamycin increased survival in mice with severe chronic graft-versus-host disease by expanding regulatory T cells.

New findings suggest potential treatments for melanoma, hyperpigmentation, hair defects, and multiple sclerosis, and show skin microbiome changes don't cause atopic dermatitis.

Systemic corticosteroids don't prevent severe alopecia areata from spreading or relapsing.

Robert T. Leonard Jr. disagrees with Max Rubin's negative views on hair loss treatment, advocating for hormonal tests in women and supporting the use of medications and surgery for androgenetic alopecia.

Minoxidil didn't increase scalp blood flow for hair growth, but hexyl nicotinate did.

Smoking doesn't cause or prevent Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, hormonal imbalance may be involved, and a combination of antiandrogens and steroids can help stabilize the condition.

Platelet-rich plasma doesn't prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, and mononuclear cells only help against hair loss from one specific chemotherapy drug.

Human hair medulla doesn't break down hydrogen peroxide, which may affect hair color formation.

Blood pressure that doesn't drop at night is linked to worse blood vessel function in people with high blood pressure.