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A 7-year-old boy's unusual hair loss was caused by a herpes infection and healed after treatment.

Treatment with methotrexate and prednisolone led to complete hair regrowth and no relapse for 2 years.

A handheld dermatoscope helps diagnose different types of hair loss effectively.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors used in cancer therapy can cause hair loss, and understanding this can help manage the side effect.

A woman with a rare scalp condition causing a thick scalp and hair loss didn't improve with steroid treatment.

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

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

A condition called Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia causes hair loss and scalp burning in middle-aged African women, and it's treated with various medications, hair transplants, and non-drug methods like wigs.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss, showing different signs at various stages of hair thinning.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose and manage alopecia areata by showing specific hair changes.

Two new signs, 'signet ring vessels' and 'hidden hairs,' help tell apart scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.

Trichoscopy is good for telling apart tinea capitis and alopecia areata in kids.

Low-cost videomicroscopy may not be reliable for diagnosing hair loss compared to standard videodermatoscopy.

The document concludes that a unique target-like hair regrowth pattern in alopecia areata may be more common than thought and should be properly identified.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune condition causing varying hair loss, diagnosed by specific patterns of inflammation around hair follicles, with several treatment options available.

Scalp melanoma is more common and easier to diagnose early in people with androgenetic alopecia due to sun damage.

PRP more effective than minoxidil 5% for treating alopecia areata.

Hair loss in lupus is different from hair loss in alopecia areata and may indicate lupus activity.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.

Chemotherapy caused hair loss with specific patterns, but most patients had hair regrowth after treatment, while some had lasting hair loss.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is a useful, non-invasive tool for diagnosing some skin diseases, with potential for future improvements.

A shampoo with cannabidiol can significantly reduce scalp inflammation and symptoms in people with mild to moderate psoriasis or seborrheic dermatitis.

Dermoscopy helped diagnose discoid lupus erythematosus in two patients without needing skin biopsies.

Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.

The "Punch Assay" can regenerate hair follicles efficiently in mice and has potential for human hair regeneration.

Impaired autophagy may cause hair loss by triggering early catagen.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hairline recession causes in Egyptian women, with androgenetic alopecia being the most common.

Scalp melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, is often found late due to its hard-to-see location, especially in older men. Early detection, possible treatments, and the role of hairdressers in spotting it early are discussed. More research is needed to improve detection and treatment.

Understanding the cause of bitemporal hair loss is key to deciding the right treatment.