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A woman's hair loss led to discovering she had lupus.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) shows promise in skin and hair treatments but results vary with preparation methods.

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

Early recognition and treatment of tinea capitis are crucial to prevent severe scalp issues and prolonged therapy.

The convention discussed various skin conditions and treatments, and highlighted the importance of vaccinations for patients on immune-altering medications.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a challenging hair loss condition with no known cause or definitive treatment.

Trichoscopy is essential for diagnosing and treating autoimmune cicatricial alopecia early.

Non-scarring alopecia in females affects emotional well-being and requires accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

Experts recommend personalized treatment plans for best outcomes in managing Alopecia Areata.

New treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

An 11-year-old girl with a hair-pulling disorder had a hairball in her stomach and was treated with medication, therapy, and a team of doctors.

An 11-year-old girl with Trichotillomania developed a large hairball in her stomach, treated with medication, therapy, and family education.

The convention highlighted the importance of comprehensive patient care and early diagnosis in dermatology.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Cosmeceuticals may benefit skin health but need more research for efficacy and safety confirmation.

A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome often leads to death within 6-18 months.

Experts discussed treatments for skin conditions in children, emphasizing hydration, cautious medication use, and early intervention for infections.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition treated with corticosteroids, and histologic confirmation is the best diagnosis method.

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

Hair can't be reliably repaired once damaged; prevention and proper product use are key to maintaining hair health.

Cosmetic procedures can harm hair, but damage can be minimized with knowledge and care; however, once hair is damaged, it cannot be reliably repaired.

Topical minoxidil helps treat hair loss in teens, but more research needed for safe options.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

Valproic acid can rarely cause reversible nail discoloration.

Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.

The study concluded that short vellus hair and yellow dots were the most common signs of alopecia areata, indicating disease activity and remission.

No link between scalp patterns and alopecia severity in children, but more severe cases often had nail abnormalities.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can noninvasively diagnose onychomatricoma by showing unique features different from healthy nails or nail fungus.