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Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.

Accurate diagnosis and effective oral treatment are key to managing tinea capitis and preventing its spread.

Ice-skating athletes often have skin problems due to cold, infections, and inflammation, needing careful treatment and prevention.

Ethosomes improve drug delivery through the skin but may have side effects like irritation.

Effective treatment significantly improves pododermatitis in dogs, reducing symptoms and extending remission.

Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.

A 27-year-old with APS-1 showed improvement in symptoms after treatment.

Most tinea capitis patients were young boys with cat contact, had scaly patches caused by Microsporum canis, and improved with griseofulvin treatment.

An 8-year-old girl had nail and hair issues that improved without specific treatment, but fungal nail infection was hard to cure.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

A 78-year-old farmer with lung disease had skin lesions from a fungal infection that healed completely with medication.

The document concludes that various hair and scalp disorders in children have specific treatments and proper diagnosis is essential.

A 12-year-old boy's hair fully regrew after 8 weeks of treatment for tinea capitis, and dermoscopy was useful for diagnosis and monitoring.

Glucocorticoid treatment in lupus can cause oral lesions, which need early diagnosis and comprehensive care.

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

A cat with severe skin issues improved with dexamethasone and cetirizine.

A rare scalp infection in a 66-year-old woman was successfully treated, leading to full hair regrowth.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Three new techniques simplify and improve the preparation of tissue samples for skin cancer surgery.

Metformin can cause hair loss in some women with PCOS.

Myotonic dystrophy should be considered in patients with hair thinning, and genetic counseling is important.

Oral itraconazole effectively reaches and treats deep skin layers in guinea pigs.

Voriconazole can cause serious side effects, especially in long-term use.

Cyclosporin effectively and safely treated skin diseases in three pets with no side effects.

The document concludes that there is no agreed-upon best method for measuring drug delivery within hair follicles and more research is needed to validate current techniques.

Fluconazole can cause hair loss, but the exact cause is unknown.

A man with hypoparathyroidism had other health issues that led to a diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disorder, APS-1.

The yeast found in a sea lion's skin lesion was almost identical to that on healthy skin, suggesting environmental factors may affect fungal growth and the cause of the lesion is unclear.

A pet rabbit had a skin infection that was cured with ketoconazole.