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The research found that chickenpox virus spreads in skin through blood then to skin cells, while shingles virus moves from nerves to hair follicle areas before infecting skin cells.

A child's rare skin disease was triggered by chickenpox.

A 7-year-old boy's unusual hair loss was caused by a herpes infection and healed after treatment.

A man's chest hair turned white after a shingles infection, possibly due to virus-damaged pigment cells.

The study suggests a link between varicella-zoster virus and segmental vitiligo, with evidence of the virus disrupting skin pigment cells.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose different hair loss conditions, and characteristics vary among ethnicities and individual cases.

Temporal triangular alopecia usually starts in early childhood and treatment with Minoxidil has limited effectiveness.

White females have higher hair density, while Asian females have thicker hair in hair loss cases.

A thorough skin history and full examination are important for diagnosing and understanding the impact of skin diseases.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

A 16-year-old boy's arm hair grew more after wearing a splint, but it returned to normal in 8 months.

Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.

Eclipta prostrata has many traditional uses and health benefits, but more research is needed to understand how it works and ensure it's safe.

Immunization and throat bacteria may increase the risk of a hair loss condition called alopecia areata.

Temporary hair loss can occur after 5-fluorouracil treatment for keloids.