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More research, better treatments, and public education are needed for dermatological conditions in people of African descent.
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research Dermatomyositis Disease in Dogs
Dogs with dermatomyositis, especially Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs, need better treatments for their skin and muscle inflammation.
research Pregnancy and the Skin
Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.
research Cyclophosphamide-Associated Acneiform Drug Eruption in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma
A patient's skin eruption was caused by the cancer drug cyclophosphamide and improved after stopping the drug.
research High-Fat Diet Exacerbates Neutrophilic Folliculitis by Facilitating Sequential Chemokine Expressions by Keratinocytes and Neutrophils
A high-fat diet worsens neutrophilic folliculitis by increasing certain chemokines.
research Skin Problems in Pregnancy
Pregnancy can cause skin changes and may affect pre-existing skin conditions, with some treatments not safe for use during pregnancy.
research Facial Hair Transplantation: Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
Facial hair transplants are generally successful, with hair growth beginning around 3 months post-surgery.
research Occipital Fibrosing Alopecia in a Young Male: A Case Report
A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.
research Pityrosporum Folliculitis in Immunocompromised Populations: A Systematic Review
Treating underlying conditions and using antifungals effectively resolve Pityrosporum folliculitis in immunocompromised people.
research Alopecia Areata with Lymphocytic Mural Folliculitis Affecting the Isthmus in a Thoroughbred Mare
The horse had a rare type of hair loss caused by immune cells attacking hair follicles.
research Dissecting Hoffman's Cellulitis: Clinical Case With Successful Therapeutic Response
The patient with Hoffman's folliculitis got better with the right treatment, leading to hair regrowth.
research Lichen Simplex Chronicus Positive for C5b-9/MAC, IgD, and C3c Due to Recurrent Bacterial Hair Follicular Unit Infection
Chronic bacterial infections of hair follicles can cause ongoing skin inflammation.
research Tinea Capitis Due to Trichophyton Soudanense Mimicking Bacterial Folliculitis
A man's scalp infection, mistaken for bacterial, was actually a rare fungal infection treated successfully with antifungal medication.
research Acneiform Dermatoses
Some skin conditions look like acne but are caused by drugs, and they usually get better when the drug is stopped.
research Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Can Differentiate Dermoscopic White Dots of the Scalp Between Sweat Gland Ducts or Follicular Infundibulum
Reflectance confocal microscopy can tell apart white dots on the scalp as either sweat gland ducts or hair follicle openings.
research Black Dot Type Capitis Tinea Resembles Bacterial Folliculitis
A man with a fungal scalp infection got better after treatment with griseofulvin, cetirizine, and ketoconazole shampoo.
research Report of a Patient with Acne Conglobata and Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens
A patient with a rare scalp condition showed improvement with isotretinoin and other medications.
research Traction Alopecia: 2% Topical Minoxidil Shows Promise. Report of Two Cases
Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in traction alopecia.
research Lithium-Induced Cutaneous Side Effects in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Lithium for bipolar disorder can cause skin problems like rashes, which go away when the medication is stopped.
research 47-Year-Old Female with Alopecia on the Frontal and Temporal Scalp
Early treatment of traction alopecia can reverse hair loss; prevention involves avoiding tight hairstyles.
research Piperine Reduces Hair Oiliness by Inhibiting Adipogenesis of Hair Stem Cells
Piperine from black pepper can make hair less oily by blocking fat cell development in hair roots.
research Hair Transplantation into the Nape of the Neck
Hair transplant surgery can successfully treat hair loss at the back of the neck.
research Deciphering the Functions of the Hair Follicle Infundibulum in Skin Physiology and Disease
The hair follicle infundibulum plays a key role in skin health and disease, and understanding it better could lead to new skin disease treatments.
research Central Hair Loss in African American Women: Incidence and Potential Risk Factors
Some African American women experience central scalp hair loss, often linked to a history of fungal scalp infection.
research Juxta-Clavicular Beaded Lines - Reply
The document suggests more research is needed to understand skin conditions related to toothpaste and other treatments.
research Topical Calcipotriol Mixed with Topical Steroid Versus Topical Steroid Alone in Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Mixing calcipotriol with a steroid is almost as effective as using a steroid alone for alopecia areata and has fewer side effects.
research Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Inhibitor Associated Psoriasiform Alopecia
Some medications for inflammation can cause a condition with scalp rashes and hair loss, often linked to Crohn's disease, and may require treatment changes to prevent permanent hair loss.
research In Vivo Study on the Hair Growth-Enhancing Effects of CTUMP's Herb Shampoo
CTUMP's Herb shampoo promotes faster and denser hair growth.
research Therapeutic Management of Generalized Canine Demodicosis With Secondary Bacterial and Yeast Infections: A Case Report
The dog fully recovered one month after treatment.
research Clinical, Histopathological and Immunological Characteristics of Exfoliative Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus in 25 German Short-Haired Pointers
A disease causing skin issues in young adult German short-haired pointers is hereditary, with most affected dogs not responding to treatment.