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A young child with alopecia areata and psoriasis improved with treatment, suggesting a link between the two conditions.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Alopecia greatly lowers the quality of life for South African Black women, especially affecting their self-image and social interactions.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Certain chemicals cause hair graying in black mice but not yellow mice.

Dermatologists need better training on Black hair to improve care and outcomes.

Hair loss surgeries like grafts, scalp reductions, and flap rotations can be effective for black men with proper technique adjustments.

Vimentin and transthyretin proteins are linked to black coat color in sheep.

Biopsies matched initial diagnoses in 76.6% of black women with alopecia and led to treatment changes in 44% of cases.

Transplanted skin on hooded rats often grows white hair instead of black.

Microorganism overgrowth and hyperkeratosis may trigger immune reactions causing lichen planopilaris.

The study found that giant pandas have more melanin in black hair follicles than white, with gene expression differences that could affect hair color and skin health.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and need lifestyle changes and treatment.

Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.

Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.

Hispanic/Latinx patients with alopecia areata often have it before age 40, with females and certain health conditions like rheumatoid arthritis more commonly affected.

The report suggests a possible link between hair loss and hidden scalp tumors but states more evidence is needed to confirm this.

Scalp flaps in hair restoration surgery provide immediate results, prevent temporal hair loss, offer great density, and allow for large hair re-allocation, making them a popular choice, especially in Asian countries.

Hair damage increases significantly with higher temperatures and longer heating times.

More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.

Certain hair straighteners and dyes may increase ovarian cancer risk, especially in African American/Black women.

The Janwal Pashmi dog is a medium-sized, mostly black breed with specific body measurements, and adult males are generally larger than females.

Tight cornrow braids may cause hair loss.

Polydopamine is a safe, effective, and permanent hair dye that turns gray hair black in one hour.

Children with alopecia areata should only get thyroid screening if they have Down syndrome, a family history of thyroid disease, atopy, or signs of thyroid problems.

White hair follicles in vitiligo have fewer and less functional melanocytes.

A patient with a rare scalp condition showed improvement with isotretinoin and other medications.

Old C57BL/6 mice with unsynchronized hair cycles show less melanin in their spleens.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart hair loss due to alopecia areata from trichotillomania in eyebrows.