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Light scatters differently from elliptical hair fibers than from circular ones, and a new model better predicts this behavior, especially for shiny highlights.

Most patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus in Bangladesh are young women, with chronic forms and photosensitivity being common.

Wearing a cap doesn't affect quality of life for Indian men with hair loss, but severe hair loss does lower it. Older men have more severe hair loss, and those who wear caps more often want less treatment.

Parents often claim to use more home safety measures than they actually do.

Mothers and newborns with dental fillings had higher mercury in their hair, but getting fillings during pregnancy didn't raise mercury levels further.

Overweight smokers have worse hair loss.

New LPP subtype affects vellus hairs, mimics AGA, and needs biopsy for diagnosis.

About 15% of adolescent girls in a region of India have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, which is more common in those born by cesarean, with wisdom teeth, or with central obesity.

Female pattern hair loss affects 32.3% of women, increasing with age and showing no racial differences.

Many women in Northern Ghana use plant-based cosmetics like shea butter, and their use is more related to being married than to their job, education, or house.

Most people in Alahsa, Saudi Arabia, have low awareness of thyroid disease symptoms and risk factors.

Mothers and newborns with dental fillings have higher mercury in their hair, but adding fillings during pregnancy doesn't raise mercury levels further.

Educators who survived COVID-19 faced physical, psychological, and social challenges but overcame them with resilience and support, highlighting the need for schools to provide better health and psychological care.

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

Frequent use of chemical hair relaxants is linked to increased scarring hair loss in Nigerian women.

Skin diseases significantly lower the quality of life for patients in southern Brazil, especially for younger, single, and lower-income individuals.

Scalp melanomas are more dangerous and often missed, needing earlier detection.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

L-cysteine slows down the breaking of bonds in hair due to electrostatic interactions.

The Arabic Skindex-16 is a reliable and valid way to measure the impact of skin conditions on quality of life in Saudi patients.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

OCT can non-invasively diagnose follicular keratosis and other hair follicle disorders.

Higher DHT levels are linked to fewer hypogonadism symptoms in men with normal testosterone levels.

Dr. Muhammad Ahmad created a hair classification system to help improve hair restoration surgery outcomes.

Hair is a complex organ, and understanding its detailed structure and growth phases is crucial for analyzing substances within it.

People with Lichen Planus have thicker carotid artery walls, but it's not solely due to Lichen Planus when other factors are considered.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Adalimumab is the most effective treatment for severe hidradenitis suppurativa, but more research is needed to improve treatment options.