Hair Loss in a Young Child
December 2017
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JAMA pediatrics
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Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.
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Oral minoxidil shows promise in treating monilethrix-related hair loss.
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Monilethrix is a rare genetic hair disorder that's hard to treat.
research An Autosomal Recessive Form of Monilethrix Is Caused by Mutations in DSG4: Clinical Overlap with Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause a severe form of brittle hair and skin issues.
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