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The skin is the largest organ, protecting the body, regulating temperature, and producing hormones.

A man's neck lump was a trichilemmal cyst, not cancer, and should be fully removed due to rare risk of becoming malignant.

New understanding of the causes of primary cicatricial alopecia has led to better diagnosis and potential new treatments.

Chitosan nanofiber scaffolds improve skin healing and are promising for wound treatment.

Afro-textured hair needs personalized care due to its unique genetic traits.

Hair follicle stem cells could help repair nerves and avoid ethical issues linked to embryonic stem cells.

Vitiligo causes white skin patches and can lead to psychological stress.

A new mutation in the DCAF17 gene was found to cause Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a large family.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

A clinically suspected melanoma appeared benign under the microscope but was confirmed by specific tests and a rare mutation.

Sinapic acid may help hair growth by activating a specific cell pathway.

One-third of COVID-19 patients had long-term symptoms like hair loss and fatigue, with women, older individuals, blood group B, smokers, and those with more virus exposure at higher risk.

Obesity significantly affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and skin tags, and should be considered during skin exams.

Treatment with plasma rich in growth factors improved hair density and thickness for hair loss patients.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.

The MXD/24HA salt is more effective for hair growth than raw MXD.

Procyanidin compounds from apples and barley promote hair growth and prevent hair cell death.

Eyelash alopecia areata often goes undiagnosed and can lead to complete eyelash regrowth, especially in younger patients.

Scalp melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, is often found late due to its hard-to-see location, especially in older men. Early detection, possible treatments, and the role of hairdressers in spotting it early are discussed. More research is needed to improve detection and treatment.

COVID-19 might worsen symptoms and progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia, possibly due to inflammation and metabolic disturbances in the prostate gland. More research is needed to confirm this.

Cyclodextrins improve how steroid drugs work and are used in marketed medications and environmental applications.

Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.

Sebaceous glands are involved in various skin disorders, some treatable with medications like finasteride and minoxidil.

Finasteride use may be linked to rare testicular tumor, but more research needed.

Finasteride's stability and safety confirmed through precise analytical methods.

A man lost all his hair permanently after hepatitis C treatment, a side effect not seen before.

Bone marrow stem cells and their medium help hair regrowth.

Keratin 15 is not a reliable sole marker for identifying epidermal stem cells because it's found in various cell types.

The document concluded that stem cells are crucial for skin repair, regeneration, and may help in developing advanced skin substitutes.