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Minoxidil promotes hair growth but exact mechanism is unknown.

Minoxidil stimulates hair growth by increasing hair thickness and prolonging growth phase.

A woman's hair turned white after taking a cancer drug called dasatinib.

CRISPR/Cas9 editing in spinach affects root hair growth by altering specific genes.

Uncombable hair syndrome causes frizzy hair and can affect the nervous system, eyes, and ears, often co-occurring with other hair, skin, nail, and teeth conditions, and is linked to three specific gene mutations.

Actinic keratosis can lead to skin cancer, is more common in fair-skinned people, and can be reduced with sunscreen and treated effectively.

Some antiseizure medications can cause cosmetic problems like hair loss, excessive hair growth, acne, and gum overgrowth.

A protein called COMP is part of the connective tissue in normal human hair follicles and may be important for hair health.

Plucking hairs in a certain way can result in intact hair roots, not related to baldness.

The hair follicle's connective tissue is a key source of a certain collagen in human scalp skin.

Connective tissue diseases can affect the scalp.

Abnormal contraction of connective tissue in hair follicles causes hair loss by killing off important cells, and treating this could improve hair growth.

Different connective tissue disorders have unique symptoms and treatments, with varying outcomes and often require ongoing care from a specialist.

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

Hyaluronic acid fillers and combination treatments significantly improve facial defects from autoimmune diseases and are well-tolerated.

GERD symptoms are linked to acid exposure time and daytime sleepiness, influenced by ghrelin levels.

MCTD should be considered in children with recurring muscle issues, lupus-like symptoms, and edema.

The case shows how hard it is to tell apart Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome from other similar autoimmune conditions, but correct diagnosis is key for treatment to work.

Early treatment of mixed connective tissue disease is crucial to prevent severe autoimmune conditions.

A woman with undifferentiated connective tissue disease was diagnosed with renal amyloidosis and carpal tunnel syndrome.

Patients with both connective tissue disease and acid reflux are more likely to have certain symptoms and physical signs.

Autoimmune diseases like lupus, dermatomyositis, and scleroderma can cause hair loss and other hair problems, and treatments for these diseases might also affect hair.

Many lupus patients experience hair loss, which is linked to anxiety and other skin issues.

Minoxidil slows fibroblast growth and collagen production, potentially treating keloids, hypertrophic scars, and connective tissue disorders.

Long-term etretinate use may cause delayed wound healing and extra tissue growth after injury.

Certain cells in the adult mouse ear come from cranial neural crest cells, but muscle and hair cells do not.

Early recognition and management of connective tissue diseases like lupus are crucial in young patients.

Telocytes in the scalp may help with skin regeneration and maintenance.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Interstitial Pneumonia with Autoimmune Features (IPAF) is challenging, needs a multidisciplinary approach, and further research for better diagnostic criteria and treatments. It also emphasizes regular checks for Connective Tissue Disease symptoms in all patients with Interstitial Lung Disease.