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Using SNP array testing helped quickly find the gene causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in two related individuals.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

A man with multiple autoimmune diseases developed liver injury from azathioprine, but his liver improved after stopping the drug.

A man with rare Lichen Planopilaris lost body hair, not scalp hair, and treatment stopped itching but didn't regrow hair.

A new mutation in the HR gene is linked to a rare form of hair loss with limb deformities.

An 11-year-old Greek girl was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, highlighting the importance of genetic testing and family history.

Thermography matched the patient's pain levels in a shingles case and might help diagnose shingles without a rash.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

The document presents a new way to do skin treatments with a tool that lets you use microneedling and apply PRP at the same time with one hand.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Hair loss in a woman with eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome improved after stopping L-tryptophan and starting treatment.

A family showed a new condition with inherited hair loss and skin changes, possibly due to one genetic disorder.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.

A patient with total hair loss developed vitiligo after using a treatment called DCP.

Bardet-Biedl syndrome may include under-recognized skin problems related to its metabolic disturbances.

Researchers found a new mutation in the HR gene linked to a rare hair loss condition.

Hibiscus flower extract slowed down hair growth in rats.

Spironolactone may help treat excessive hair growth in girls, but more research is needed.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

A woman with complete hair loss and severe hyperthyroidism was successfully treated with azathioprine and hydroxychloroquine.

Hair loss due to scalp metastasis from breast cancer, known as Neoplastic Alopecia, has a better survival rate than other scalp metastases and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome may be caused by autoimmune factors, not just stress or malabsorption.

Sex hormones might influence bladder cancer development, and aromatase inhibitors could increase risk in postmenopausal women.

A 16-year-old boy with Castleman's disease and lupus was successfully treated and showed no recurrence.

A woman experienced hair loss after taking strontium ranelate for osteoporosis.

Trichotillomania is a challenging-to-treat impulse-control disorder where individuals pull out their hair, more common in females, with some treatments showing benefits.

Hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome may be due to an autoimmune response.

Treating hidradenitis suppurativa needs long-term care and teamwork among doctors, but there's a lack of strong guidance on how to do it.