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Scientists now better understand the genetics of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, leading to more accurate diagnoses and potential new treatments.

A baby boy had two types of temporary hair loss at birth, which might be two forms of newborn hair loss combined.

Assessing newborn scalp hair can reveal important health information.

The study found that Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans is a genetic skin condition that starts in childhood, involves inflammation and scarring, and current treatments are only somewhat effective.

A new gene variant in the DSP gene is linked to a unique type of hair loss.

A 9-year-old Hispanic girl has Uncombable Hair Syndrome, which may improve with age and biotin treatment.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Minoxidil, applied on the skin or taken orally, can improve hair growth in kids, but more research is needed due to possible side effects.

A position effect on the TRPS1 gene causes excessive hair growth in humans and mice.

WNT10A mutations often cause ectodermal dysplasias, with males showing more tooth issues than females.

Scrotal rejuvenation treats aging-related changes in men's scrotum using methods like medication, hair transplantation, and surgery.

Regulatory γδ T cells help protect hair follicles from alopecia areata and promote hair regrowth.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

A new mutation in the Hairless gene causes hair loss in two Pakistani families.

The study found that diseases can be grouped by symptoms and that the accuracy of predicting disease-related genes varies with the data source.

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

Trichoscopy is good for telling apart tinea capitis and alopecia areata in kids.

Hairless protein and putrescine regulate each other, affecting hair growth and skin balance.

Injecting platelet-rich plasma under the skin significantly improves hair growth and quality without harmful effects.

Iron deficiency might contribute to hair loss in women.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp diseases without needing skin biopsies.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Experts met to improve care for ichthyosis patients in Spain.

Vitamin D receptor helps control hair growth genes in skin cells.

Understanding proteins in skin structures like claws and hair is crucial for future research.

Eyelashes protect the eyes, but more research is needed to understand how.

Most skin changes during pregnancy are harmless and temporary, but some can risk the fetus and need careful treatment.