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The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Growth factors and microneedle therapy increase hair density in women with hair loss.

A new mutation in the LIPH gene was found to cause a rare hair disorder in a Japanese boy.

Dermatologists need to understand hair products to treat hair and scalp issues better.

Cancer therapy can cause various skin problems, including hair loss, skin darkening, painful hand-foot syndrome, and severe skin damage.

Traction alopecia is more common in African women than girls, especially when traction is applied to chemically relaxed hair; avoiding such hairstyles may reduce the risk.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Keratin peptides can change hair shape gently without harsh chemicals.

Certain DNA variants can predict straight hair in Europeans but are not highly specific.

Surgical correction can treat hair loss in black women caused by styling practices, with techniques chosen based on individual needs and hair loss severity.

Tight hairstyles, especially on chemically treated hair, can cause reversible hair loss if caught early but may become permanent if not addressed.

The document concludes that stopping shaving or removing affected hair can alleviate Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).

CCCA is a common scarring hair loss in African descent women, possibly linked to genetics, hair care practices, and health issues like diabetes.

The document concludes that unruly hair can be congenital or acquired, often lacks specific treatments, and can be managed with oils and short hairstyles.

Personalized treatment plans are important for people with alopecia areata.

EGFR cancer drugs often cause a rash, which can lead to distress and isolation, but may also improve outcomes for some cancer patients. Current treatments for the rash are limited, but a compound called menadione shows promise.

Understanding and treating hair disorders in different ethnic groups requires knowledge of specific hair care practices and hair characteristics.

An 11-month-old boy with Menkes disease had severe brain shrinkage and abnormal blood vessels, and didn't respond well to treatment.

Cantú syndrome may be linked to pituitary adenomas.

Heat damages hair, with Asian hair losing more protein than Caucasian hair.

Postoperative folliculitis after hair transplants is a minor issue that doesn't relate to patient details or how much hair is transplanted.

Lasers in hair transplantation show promise but are not yet standard, with current methods causing some side effects and needles still being preferred for creating recipient sites.

A 38-year-old African American woman has a rare condition that prevents her from growing long hair.

In 2005, hair transplants looked natural and worked best with realistic goals, medication to preserve hair, and depended on the amount of donor hair.

Hair loss surgeries like grafts, scalp reductions, and flap rotations can be effective for black men with proper technique adjustments.

Cantu syndrome, which causes excessive hair growth and skin issues, is due to a mutation in the ABCC9 gene, and understanding this could help develop new treatments for hair diseases.

FUE can be successfully done on African-American hair by using larger punch tools and careful techniques to reduce hair damage.

Dermatologists are crucial for managing skin side effects in metastatic melanoma patients using vemurafenib and ipilimumab.

Using a video otoscope effectively treated ear infections in dogs.