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Peripilar keratin casts are a helpful sign for diagnosing traction alopecia.

A baby had a unique skin condition with a pale patch and surrounding dark hairs, not linked to other health issues.

The patient has frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).

Common latent viruses might contribute to male-pattern baldness by disrupting cell processes that normally suppress hair loss-related proteins.

Inverted Follicular Keratosis is rare but should be considered in scalp lesion diagnoses for all ages.

Trametinib can cause skin issues, but they can often be managed without stopping the drug.

New criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia include specific scalp and eyebrow hair loss as major factors and other hair loss areas and hair analysis as minor factors.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Different types of scarring alopecia may be stages of one disease, and accurate diagnosis is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Mechanical trauma like towel drying can cause knotted hair even in straight hair.