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Coconut oil helps with brittle hair and infestations, castor oil may improve hair shine, and argan oil lacks evidence for hair benefits.

Monilethrix causes brittle hair and hair loss, and it runs in families.

Using a hot iron on wet hair can cause dry, brittle hair with air bubbles inside.

Hair shaft disorders cause fragile, brittle, and abnormal-looking hair.

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.

TTD hair brittleness is caused by multiple structural abnormalities.

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

Monilethrix is a genetic disorder causing brittle hair, diagnosed using tricoscopy.

Understanding and treating hair disorders in different ethnic groups requires knowledge of specific hair care practices and hair characteristics.

Taking vitamins, minerals, and amino acids can improve hair strength and quality in people with Monilethrix.

A 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder called monilethrix.

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.

Older adults commonly experience hair loss and nail disorders due to aging and health changes, affecting their quality of life.

Certain micronutrients may improve hair and nail health, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits.

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 with more melanin resists weather damage better.

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

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

Thyroid problems can cause hair loss and change hair texture.

Zinc supplements improved hair and skin conditions in two patients.

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.

Levothyroxine effectively treated a dog's skin and hair problems caused by hypothyroidism.

An 11-year-old girl's hair loss was caused by a Cladosporium fungal infection, which was cured with itraconazole treatment.

People with HIV and low T cell counts have more hair and scalp problems.

Heavy metals in personal care products can cause serious health issues like cancer and hair loss.

Researchers created a mouse with the same mutation as humans with trichothiodystrophy, showing similar symptoms and confirming the condition is due to defects in DNA repair and gene activity.

A child with trichothiodystrophy also had autoimmune thyroiditis and anemia, which is a new finding.

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.