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Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

Environmental and cosmetic factors, including heat, chemicals, and sun exposure, can cause hair loss and damage.

A Turkish family with sparse hair and eyebrow loss has a mutation in the U2HR gene linked to Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis.

Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing hair disorders, but clear definitions are needed for accurate genetic analysis.

Hair's structure and properties change with pH; acidic pH maintains strength and less swelling, while alkaline pH increases water content and swelling.

Proteoglycans are important for hair growth, and a specific treatment can help reduce hair loss.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.

Wool and hair fibers absorb moisture similarly due to their keratin structure, with the amount of non-crystalline areas affecting the moisture uptake.

Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome is found in black-haired Indian children and is often missed, especially in boys.

Women with alopecia may have a higher chance of getting thyroid cancer.

Tying a knot can measure hair friction, useful for medical applications.

Hair straightening can damage hair and pose health risks, including exposure to carcinogens and hair loss.

A new mutation in the KRT86 gene was found to cause the hair disorder monilethrix in a Han family.

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

Isolated patchy heterochromia with pili annulati can occur without other health issues.

Children's hair loss can be caused by various factors and should be treated with appropriate, age-specific methods and psychological support.

The document concludes that various disorders can cause hair loss in dogs, each requiring different treatments, and some may heal on their own.

Dicer is crucial for hair growth in mice.

Ketoconazole shampoo can cause rare pink hair discoloration.

Scientists created a lab-grown hair follicle model that behaves like real hair and could improve hair loss treatment research.

Rosemary hair serum promotes healthier, stronger, and shinier hair.

2% minoxidil solution improved hair density and quality in children with Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome.

Cats with abnormal hair had DSG4 gene changes causing hair problems.

Human hair keratins can self-assemble and support cell growth, useful for biomedical applications.

Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing hair loss in humans and animals.

Low-level light therapy, possibly combined with other treatments, may become a leading hair loss treatment, while hirsutism often worsens with age and lacks preventive options.

Different nail disorders are treated by targeting their specific causes and using appropriate medications or protective measures.

Aging causes hair to gray and thin, with the timing of graying varying by race, and factors like oxidative stress and genetics can lead to hair loss.

The document concludes that different types of hair loss have specific treatments, and early diagnosis is crucial for preventing permanent hair loss.