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A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and scalp itching was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris, treated initially with topical corticosteroids, and other possible treatments include systemic steroids, antimalarials, and more.

Nail changes from immunotherapy can be managed without stopping cancer treatment.

Radiation therapy can worsen Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.

Patients with one autoimmune disease should be checked for other autoimmune disorders.

Most Korean systemic lupus erythematosus patients experienced hair loss, often as non-scarring diffuse hair loss, with non-scarring patch alopecia also common.

Oral lichen planus can appear before lichen planopilaris.

A 16-year-old boy with lupus had a rare brain artery issue but fully recovered with treatment.

People with lichen planus are more likely to have abnormal blood fats than healthy people.

Hair products don't affect lupus development or severity.

Alopecia areata patients are more likely to develop systemic lupus erythematosus.

Steroid treatment improved both gut and nerve symptoms in a man with Cronkhite–Canada syndrome.

Two sisters had rare, widespread cysts and complete hair loss, suggesting a genetic link.

A possible link exists between minimal change nephrotic syndrome and complete hair loss.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Effective management of blood issues in SLE requires tailored treatments.

The traditional Chinese medicine treatment improved symptoms and was more effective for SLE patients.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

Early detection and infection prevention are crucial for improving survival in pediatric lupus patients with aplastic anemia.

A man with a weakened immune system was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called trichodysplasia spinulosa using skin examination techniques.

Certain KIR genes in Indian SLE patients are linked to disease severity and could be biomarkers.

Dermatologists give better information on pathology forms, hypersensitivity vasculitis is a common skin issue, misdiagnoses can occur, and various skin conditions are linked to loss of elastin or genetic factors.

Scarred skin in lichen planopilaris loses immune cells due to a decrease in a specific protein in skin cells.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can increase the risk of autoimmune skin diseases, especially bullous pemphigoid.

Autoimmune diseases like lupus, dermatomyositis, and scleroderma can cause hair loss and other hair problems, and treatments for these diseases might also affect hair.

Hair chemicals don't cause SLE but may increase skin issues in those with SLE.

Patients with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have rosacea and skin cancer but less likely to have congestive heart failure, stroke, and glaucoma.

A new medical syndrome may include skin changes, hair loss, sweating issues, bone malformations, leg swelling, and low cortisol.

A new genetic mutation in the CAST gene may link PLACK syndrome to alopecia areata.

Diagnosing and treating rapidly worsening lung disease is difficult and requires better guidelines and understanding.

The study found a link between the severity of Lichen Planopilaris seen by doctors and the details seen under a microscope, and created a new way to measure this severity.