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A new genetic change in the DSC3 gene is linked to a rare condition causing hair loss and skin blisters in a child.

Two siblings with gray patch tinea capitis were successfully treated after identifying risk factors.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia in Brazil mostly affects postmenopausal women, often linked with hypothyroidism and eyebrow hair loss.

Dermoscopy shows that varying hair shaft thickness and single hair follicles are main signs of male pattern baldness, especially in the fronto-temporal region.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy can effectively treat various hair loss conditions, improve hair count, thickness, and density, and potentially speed up results when combined with surgical techniques.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

A woman's hair loss was correctly diagnosed as Lichen planopilaris after initial misdiagnosis, highlighting the usefulness of trichoscopy in diagnosing hair disorders.

Certain immune system genes are linked to a higher risk of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, while others may offer protection.

Atopic dermatitis significantly lowers the quality of life for infants and their families.

A 37-year-old man with hair loss and skin issues was successfully treated with oral antibiotics, highlighting the need for early treatment. Long-term care includes low-dose antibiotics and avoiding caps and wigs.

Low-cost dermoscopes can effectively diagnose early female pattern hair loss.

About one-third of Saudi women with female pattern hair loss also have thinning hair at the back of their head.

A simple scalp scraping can effectively distinguish fibrosing alopecia from androgenetic alopecia with seborrheic dermatitis.

Midscalp hair density and terminal hair percentage are good indicators of female pattern hair loss severity.

A rare scalp condition was successfully treated with specific medications after 9 months.

The patient's hair loss from alopecia totalis returned despite initial successful treatment.

Topical immunotherapy can treat alopecia areata, but its effectiveness varies and the exact mechanism is unclear.

Different types of persistent hair loss after chemotherapy respond differently to treatments.

Early treatment of Lupus Erythematosus Alopecia can prevent permanent hair loss, and various medications are effective.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia is rare, mostly affects women, and often occurs between sisters or mother-daughter pairs.

A boy's hair that was frizzy and hard to comb returned to normal after 9 months, possibly due to genetic factors.

Trichoscopy is a quick, accurate, and non-invasive method to diagnose and treat non-scarring hair loss.

Certain peptides, caffeine, taurine, and an iron complex may improve hair regrowth when used with minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss.

Adipose-derived stem cells may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Doctors should use thorough examinations and more research to better diagnose alopecia in patients with skin of color.

A woman's progressive hair loss was correctly diagnosed as a rare condition called fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution after initially being mistaken for a more common type.

COVID-19 can cause hair loss in both severe and mild cases, often affecting women.

The research found that male pattern hair loss is mostly genetic and involves hair thinning due to hormonal effects and changes in gene expression.

The document concludes that more research is needed to find effective treatments for Lichen planopilaris and Frontal fibrosing alopecia.