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Dermoscopy helps quickly identify hair breakage in people of African descent.

FAPD is a possible diagnosis for hair loss in patients of color and requires multiple evaluations for accurate diagnosis.

Alopecia greatly lowers the quality of life for South African Black women, especially affecting their self-image and social interactions.

Elephant tusks and hair reveal seasonal diet and climate changes.

Vitiligo causes significant emotional stress in Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, with limited treatment options available.

A Nigerian teenager was diagnosed with neuropsychiatric lupus, showing various severe symptoms and abnormal lab results.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Bleaching damages hair, making it rougher and weaker.

African hair has the most lipids, while Caucasian hair is more hydrated and stronger.

The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.

New factors in female hair loss include genetics, hormones, stress, and inflammation; future treatments should also focus on these areas and consider the patient's emotional well-being.

The document introduces a guide on facial plastic surgery for diverse ethnic groups.

The guidelines help doctors diagnose and treat hormone-related disorders in women.

Tailoring facial plastic surgery to different ethnic groups ensures natural and satisfactory results.

A new device improves hair transplant success for people of African descent by considering skin thickness and firmness.

CCCA and LPP may be related hair loss conditions influenced by genetics and environment, needing early treatment.

Different ethnic groups have unique hair growth patterns, with African hair growing slower and less dense, Asian hair growing fast but sparse, and Caucasian hair being densest; men are more likely to experience hair loss than women.

New digital tools are improving the diagnosis and understanding of irreversible hair loss conditions.

Women using hair relaxers with alopecia had lower zinc levels, suggesting zinc deficiency might contribute to hair loss.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a chronic skin condition more common in African men, causing itchy or painful bumps and can lead to permanent hair loss if not treated early.

Normal scalp and hair characteristics in Black Africans include white dots and a honeycomb pattern.

Polymethylene wax in hair relaxers makes hair smooth and shiny with less damage.

Healthy Han Chinese have lower hair density than whites and Africans, and transplanting 300 hair units can nearly restore normal hair density.

The study found that Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia mainly affects middle-aged African descent women, is linked to certain hair care practices and genetics, and often goes undiagnosed for years.

Topical metformin helped regrow hair in two women with a hard-to-treat scarring hair loss condition.

Certain mutations in the PADI3 gene may increase the risk of developing a type of scarring hair loss common in women of African descent.

Blue LED light improves hair treatments for Caucasian and Asian hair but not for African hair.

Laser hair removal is popular for long-term hair reduction but carries risks, requiring well-trained operators and better regulations, especially in South Africa.

Asian hair is more resistant to UV damage due to higher lipid content.

Mutations in the PADI3 gene are linked to a higher risk of scarring hair loss in women of African descent.