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Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with keratin, mostly on the arms and thighs.

Two sisters have rare hair disorders causing short, fragile, kinky hair.

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides has a worse prognosis than other types, with survival rates varying significantly based on subtype and organ involvement.

The review emphasizes the need to recognize skin conditions that affect hair follicles and sweat glands to avoid misdiagnosis.

A 90-year-old woman's hand lesion was a rare, aggressive skin cancer treated successfully with surgery.

A 54-year-old man with painful skin blisters and fever was diagnosed with Sweet syndrome and successfully treated with corticosteroids.

A 16-year-old girl's skin rash was likely caused by an infection and improved with topical steroids.

An 18-year-old woman was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called Pityriasis rubra pilaris.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

Doctors use their experience to choose treatments for scarring hair loss because it's hard to diagnose and treat.

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

Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.

Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.

Various drugs caused different skin reactions, including allergic and inflammatory responses.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires good teamwork between skin doctors and lab experts.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.

Some medications can cause acne, and stopping these drugs is the main treatment.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Trichoscopy is good for diagnosing and monitoring hair and scalp problems in children but needs more research for certain conditions.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Different types of scarring alopecia may be stages of one disease, and accurate diagnosis is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

The cause and importance of misplaced oil glands in the hair follicle are not well understood.

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

Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition where treatment involves identifying and managing its triggers.

Examining scalp biopsies in different ways helps better diagnose hair loss types.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are crucial for Cicatricial Alopecia, and treatment effectiveness varies among patients.

A woman with lupus and systemic sclerosis developed severe acne that didn't improve with treatment and died from pneumonia and septic shock.