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Moisture content significantly affects how human hair breaks.

Bariatric surgery may help severely obese teenagers but has risks and requires careful patient selection and long-term care.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

Hair microscopy is a simple and cost-effective method to help diagnose systemic diseases in children.

A 5-year-old girl has sparse, dry, and brittle hair but is otherwise healthy.

COVID-19 protective measures led to skin irritation, hair loss, and brittle nails; using skin-friendly products and a healthy diet is recommended.

A 19-month-old boy with a rare hair disorder showed mild improvement with treatment, but his family chose gentle hair care due to limited success.

Hair problems can be caused by genetics or the environment, and treatment should focus on the cause and reducing hair damage.

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.

The document concludes that parathyroid diseases have a range of clinical features and outcomes, with some conditions being treatable and others having a high risk of mortality.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.

A boy with monilethrix has brittle hair that breaks easily due to a genetic condition, which might improve by puberty.

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

The document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.

Giving dihydrotachysterol to mother rats caused skin hardening and bone issues in their babies through milk.

Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

Hair damage shows as fragility, dullness, and discoloration, varies by ethnicity, and is worsened by cosmetic procedures and diseases.

Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.

Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing certain hair loss conditions but has limitations and must be interpreted carefully.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Hair splitting and nail detachment are linked conditions.

Hair with more melanin resists weather damage better.

Trichoscopy is a quick and easy way to diagnose most genetic hair problems without invasive methods.

TTD hair brittleness is caused by multiple structural abnormalities.

A new mutation in the KRT86 gene was found to cause the hair disorder monilethrix in a Han family.

African spiny mice can regenerate skin, hair, and cartilage, but not muscle, and their unique abilities could be useful for regenerative medicine.

Hair thinning and loss in a girl with a rare metabolic disorder was linked to her condition.