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Patients with graft-versus-host disease often have nail changes related to the nail matrix, with severity not linked to skin condition.

Hair relaxers are linked to reduced cystine levels and potential hair damage.

Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.

Low-level laser therapy increased hair growth compared to no treatment.

Posaconazole is a promising new treatment for toenail fungus.

Social or cultural norms, not hair type, more likely influence how often people wash their hair.

Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) is a rare but possible cause of leg pain during walking, even in untrained women.

A 73-year-old man's grey-white hair turned dark brown after eczema treatment.

Polymethylene wax in hair relaxers makes hair smooth and shiny with less damage.

Dr. Dominic A. Brandy shared methods to fix aesthetic problems from old hair restoration techniques, using methods like follicular unit grafting and scalp removal, which helped patients look more natural after surgery. He also suggested using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil to control hair loss in most men with baldness, especially those who had flap surgery.

The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

The conclusion is that proper recognition and treatment of skin conditions are crucial for the elderly due to changes in skin, nails, and hair with age, and the impact of these conditions on health and mobility.

Skin fungal infections are more common in older adults due to factors like obesity, poor circulation, reduced mobility, and weakened immune defenses from certain medications.

Autoimmune and inflammatory processes are involved in both scarring and non-scarring types of hair loss.

Older people often have untreated genital skin diseases due to embarrassment and lack of medical attention, which can lead to discomfort and even cancer risk.

Hair changes could indicate neurological diseases and help monitor treatment.

Aging affects hair density and skin health, and Behcet's disease, a complex condition with no specific test, involves sores and systemic issues, treated with various medications.

Lasers are effective and safe for various medical treatments, including cancer, wound healing, and skin conditions.

The document concludes that treatments like oral anti-androgens, minoxidil, and topical spironolactone can be effective for hair loss in men and women.

Scalp flaps are still a valuable hair loss treatment because of their benefits.

Alopecia areata's causes are unclear, treatments exist but relapses are common.

Hair loss may indicate higher risk of heart disease.

Auto-portraits help evaluate scalp hair.

Topical spironolactone effectively treats hair loss in women.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

The vitamin D receptor is crucial for bone health and affects various body systems, with mutations potentially leading to disease.

Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.

Removing the ATR gene in adult mice causes rapid aging and stem cell loss.

Changing the environment around stem cells could help tissue repair, but it's hard to be precise and avoid side effects.