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Local healers in Addis Ababa use 81 medicinal plants, mainly from the Asteraceae family, to treat skin and general diseases, with Echinops kebericho being an endangered plant important in their practices.

Keeping β-catenin levels high in mammary cells disrupts their development and branching.

A protein called desmoglein 3 is important for keeping hair follicle stem cells inactive and helps in their regeneration.

A cystic fibrosis patient developed Cushing's syndrome from a drug interaction between itraconazole and inhaled budesonide.

A cystic fibrosis patient developed Cushing's syndrome from a drug interaction between itraconazole and budesonide, which improved after stopping the medications.

Hibiscus has medicinal benefits but can be toxic in high doses and is unsafe for pregnant women and infants.

Lower dosages of 2-(difluoromethyl)-dl-ornithine might reduce side effects, supporting further research.

The new assay can track and measure melanosome transfer between skin cells, confirming filopodia's role in this process.

Human hair follicles can make and process prostaglandins, which may affect hair growth.

Stress in mice delays hair growth and treatments blocking substance P can partly reverse this effect.

L-Carnitine-L-tartrate may help hair grow and prevent hair loss.

A substance called compound-1 could help increase hair growth by maintaining prostaglandin levels in hair follicles.

The study concluded that a protein important for hair strength is regulated by certain molecular processes and is affected by growth phases.

We now understand more about what causes acne and this could lead to better, more personalized treatments.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

The hedgehog signalling pathway is key in skin development and basal cell carcinoma, offering insights for prevention and treatment.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Melatonin protects the skin by scavenging free radicals and repairing DNA damage.

The hr gene is crucial for skin and hair health, with mutations causing hair disorders.

The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Many people had severe allergic reactions to a common hair dye ingredient, causing them to seek medical care and miss work.

NGAL indicates abnormal skin cell differentiation.

Melanocyte activity in hair follicles is linked to the hair growth cycle, being active in growth phases and inactive in rest phases.

Nearly half of the French individuals surveyed reported having a sensitive scalp, more common in women, often linked to hair loss and symptoms like itching, and triggered by factors including shampoos and pollution.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

Scalp itching is common and hard to diagnose due to the complex nerve structure of the scalp.

Zinc can both inhibit and stimulate mouse hair growth, and might help recover hair after chemotherapy.

Melatonin affects mouse skin and may regulate skin functions.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.