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Dermoscopy greatly improves melanoma diagnosis and reduces unneeded surgeries.

A breast cancer patient had lasting hair loss after chemotherapy, which improved with minoxidil treatment.

Scalp biopsies help tell apart androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata.

The Wnt signaling pathway is not a major factor in the development of keratoacanthoma, a type of skin tumor.

Targeted therapies for lung cancer are effective but require careful management of side effects to benefit patients.

Erdr1 could be a new marker for diagnosing hair loss.

The document concludes that treatments for cicatricial alopecia are not well-supported by evidence, but hair transplantation shows more predictable and satisfactory results.

High TSPEAR levels in colorectal cancer predict worse outcomes.

High TSPEAR levels in colorectal cancer predict worse outcomes.

Accurate diagnosis of pseudolymphomatous folliculitis is crucial to avoid mistaking it for more serious conditions.

Eating plants from polluted areas can cause liver and kidney damage in rats due to toxic metals.

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

The document concludes that scalp conditions have various causes and can present in many different ways.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

Nivolumab can cause hair loss as a rare side effect.

Follicular mucinosis can be an early sign of aggressive mycosis fungoides.

Reflectance confocal microscopy reliably identifies skin cancer features like horizontal skin tissue sections.

Chronic scalp lesions with crusts and pus that heal with strong topical steroids suggest Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, confirmed by biopsy showing specific immune cells.

Keratin protein production in cells is controlled by a complex system that changes with cell type, health, and conditions like injury or cancer.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

Hormonal imbalances during menopause may significantly contribute to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

Different causes of beard hair loss have various treatments, including medications, lifestyle changes, and procedures to stimulate hair growth.

High levels of ST14 and TMEFF1 proteins in ovarian cancer are linked to worse patient outcomes and may be a new treatment target.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Androgenetic alopecia is linked to higher cardiovascular and metabolic risks, possibly due to irisin resistance.

Trichoscopy effectively visualizes scalp micropigmentation without invasive methods.

Seven patients were misdiagnosed with discoid lupus instead of lichen planopilaris due to similar symptoms, showing the need for careful diagnosis in scarring hair loss conditions.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a slowly progressing hair loss condition, likely underdiagnosed, with ineffective treatments, needing more research to understand it fully.

Psoriasis skin changes are complex and might need several biopsies for a clear diagnosis.