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Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.
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research Pseudo "fringe sign" in frontal fibrosing alopecia
Frontal fibrosing alopecia can mimic traction alopecia but has distinct features like facial papules and eyebrow thinning.
research Trichoscopic findings in cicatricial alopecias and hair shaft disorders and its application in histopathology
Dermoscopy helps distinguish between scarring and non-scarring hair loss and accurately diagnoses hair and scalp conditions without needing hair plucking.
research 075 Clinical investigation of JAK inhibitor Tofacitinib in scarring alopecias
Tofacitinib may slow hair loss in scarring alopecias but is unlikely to regrow significant hair.
research Correlation between clinical, histopathological and direct immunoflourescence findings in cases of cicatricial alopecias
The study found no significant link between the symptoms, tissue analysis, and immunofluorescence results in scarring hair loss conditions.
research British Hair and Nail Society
Men with a certain type of hair loss often use facial moisturizers, and a specific antibiotic treatment may help another hair condition.
research Acquired Hyperpigmentation and Cicatricial Alopecia
The document concludes that doctors should check for frontal fibrosing alopecia in patients with acquired hyperpigmentation and that early treatment is important.
research Trichoscopy and Tinea Capitis: Comma and Corkscrew Hairs
Trichoscopy helped diagnose and treat a child's fungal scalp infection by spotting specific hair shapes.
research Pseudopelade of Brocq: a clinico-therapeutic challenge!
Pseudopelade of Brocq is hard to diagnose and treat, with limited effective options.
research Disorders of the Hair and Nails
The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.
research Cicatricial Alopecias
The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat scarring hair loss conditions.
research Scarring Alopecia
Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.
research Clinical Assessment of the Patient
Thorough evaluation and lab tests are crucial for understanding hair loss causes.
research Primary cicatricial alopecias
The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.
research Reassessing frontal fibrosing alopecia
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a slowly progressing hair loss condition, likely underdiagnosed, with ineffective treatments, needing more research to understand it fully.
research Psychoneuroendocrinimmunodermatology
Stress can worsen some skin diseases like psoriasis and eczema.
research [Acitretine].
Acitretin treats severe skin conditions but requires careful monitoring due to serious side effects.
research NEW YORK DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The document discusses various challenging skin conditions and their treatments.
research NEW YORK DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The meeting highlighted the complexity and variability of skin conditions and differing opinions on their diagnoses and treatments.
research The Use of 308-nm Excimer Laser Therapy in Alopecia Areata and Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: A Systematic Review
Excimer laser therapy can help regrow hair in alopecia areata but is less effective for severe cases and has mixed results for cicatricial alopecia.
research Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin Type A for Trichodynia Associated with Hair Loss Disorders: A Retrospective Study
Botulinum toxin type A effectively reduces pain in hair loss disorders.
research Distinctive T Cell Patterns Defining Lymphocytic Alopecia and Alternate Autoimmune and Stem Cell Pathways, Linked to Pleiotropic Functions of Regulatory T Cells Within iSALT
Regulatory T cells play a key role in different types of hair loss.
research Comment on ‘Clinicopathological features and treatment outcomes of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: a multicentre cohort study’: Does observed stabilization necessarily reflect disease control?
Stabilization of fibrosing alopecia may not mean effective disease control.
research BH14 Fibrosing alopecia in a patterned distribution following photodynamic therapy for actinic keratosis: a potential trigger for scarring alopecia
Photodynamic therapy for actinic keratosis can cause permanent hair loss.
research PS20 Scalp sensations and psychological distress in nonscarring and scarring alopecias
Scalp sensations like burning are linked to psychological distress in some types of hair loss.
research BH04 A hair-raising complication: de novo frontal fibrosing alopecia after transplantation
Hair transplants may trigger frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Laser-based interventions for scarring alopecia: a meta-analytic review of clinical outcomes
Laser therapies may improve scarring alopecia, but more research is needed.
research Hair follicle immune privilege in autoimmune and immune-mediated alopecias: paths toward reestablishing immune tolerance
Different types of alopecia cause hair loss due to immune system issues, with some allowing regrowth and others causing permanent loss.
research Sequential small-molecule therapy for lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia: A multicenter prospective cohort pilot study
The treatment significantly improved lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia symptoms in most patients.
research Alopecic Patches on the Extremities of a Young Man
Lichen planopilaris can cause hair loss on limbs, not just the scalp.