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CD3+ T-cell presence is a reliable marker to tell apart alopecia areata from pattern hair loss.

CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Other common signs, not just the well-known immune cells around hair bulbs, are important for diagnosing hair loss from alopecia areata.

Dermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and can help avoid unnecessary biopsies.