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An elderly woman's upper lip lump, thought to be a mucocele, was actually a rare type of lymphoma usually found on legs, treated successfully with chemotherapy and radiation.

Some skin growths with mucin can form hair follicles and resemble skin cancer, but a special stain can help tell them apart.

It's important to understand the differences between FMF and PFM in children.

Specific immune cells and pathways contribute to hair follicle inflammation and hair loss, suggesting potential treatments for lichen planopilaris.

Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.

An 8-year-old girl had a rare, benign skin tumor on her forehead.

Innate lymphoid cells type 1 may contribute to alopecia areata.

Perifollicular erythema can indicate active frontal fibrosing alopecia.

A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.

Trichofolliculomas can sometimes be more aggressive than thought.

Cats likely have a reactive skin condition, while dogs may have a more complex, possibly cancerous one.

A rare type of skin cancer with mucosal involvement was partially treated but eventually relapsed.

Tufted folliculitis is common in patients with folliculitis decalvans.

Examining many sections is key to correctly diagnosing hair follicle disorders.

A 72-year-old man was diagnosed with a rare skin form of Rosai-Dorfman disease after years of misdiagnosis.

A woman's long-term scalp issues were diagnosed as a rare skin disorder called cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Three characteristics of plasmacytoid dendritic cells help tell apart lupus-related hair loss from LPP.

Lichen planopilaris may be an autoimmune disease causing hair loss due to immune system issues in hair follicles.

The patient's symptoms improved with treatment but recurred when the steroid dose was reduced, requiring ongoing therapy.

Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely distinct diseases with different tissue involvement.

Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.

Scalp involvement in primary cutaneous lymphomas is common and can be aggressive, requiring careful attention.

Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.

Inflammation plays a key role in male and female pattern hair loss, and focusing on this could help develop better treatments.

A man with a skin nodule was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called cutaneous focal mucinosis, which can be confused with other skin cancers.

A rare scalp condition with hair loss was correctly diagnosed and treated, leading to hair regrowth.

Mycosis fungoides can have unusual symptoms and may be misdiagnosed, but specific cell markers might suggest a lower risk of worsening.

Segmental vitiligo affects hair follicle melanocytes, causing small, uniform depigmented spots.

SLHA can be hard to diagnose and needs teamwork between specialists.

Inverted follicular keratosis can look like cancer but is actually a harmless tumor.