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The document concludes that more local research on African skin and hair is needed despite increased scientific output from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Craig Ziering created a system to classify scalp hair patterns, important for improving hair restoration surgery results.

Conditioning agents, especially jojoba oil and lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 methicone, protect and strengthen chemically straightened Afro-ethnic hair.

Hair care practices and concerns about maintaining hairstyles can reduce how often African American women exercise.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Early treatment helps stop hair loss in women of color.

Upper eyelid hyperpigmentation can help diagnose facial lichen planus pigmentosus in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Betamethasone can effectively treat alopecia areata.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia may run in families.

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

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

Hair shaft changes may be linked to CCCA, but their role is unclear.

Skin color may change how alopecia areata looks under a dermoscope.

More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.

CCCA can affect both genders and all ages, and it has a genetic component.

OCT can identify hair structures, but chemical treatments can damage them.

Hair protein composition is similar across different races and shapes.

Caffeine therapy helped hair recovery after chemical and traction damage.

Hair in art is often seen as repulsive when detached from the body.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can affect African men and may be underdiagnosed.

Asian women with breast cancer experience the highest rates of long-term hair loss and related distress after chemotherapy.

Chronic hair pulling in African American women may be linked to coping and self-satisfaction.

A 38-year-old African American woman has a rare condition that prevents her from growing long hair.

Black hair is fragile due to hair care practices, not structural differences.

Relaxer treatments damage African–American hair, with commercial products causing more harm than lab-made solutions.

Biopsies matched initial diagnoses in 76.6% of black women with alopecia and led to treatment changes in 44% of cases.