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New treatments for advanced skin cancer are improving patient outcomes, but drug resistance and finding the right treatment combinations are still big challenges.

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

Lichen planopilaris causes permanent hair loss and scarring due to damage to hair follicles and can be mistaken for other hair loss conditions.

Some cases of folliculotropic mycosis fungoides may progress slowly and not need aggressive treatment.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Older skin has higher cancer risk due to inflammation and stem cell issues.

Researchers successfully grew human hair follicle cells that could potentially lead to new hair loss treatments.

A patient with a skin condition had unusual scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Reducing immunosuppression and using antiviral creams improved the woman's skin condition.

A woman with rheumatoid arthritis had a unique type of scarring hair loss not caused by infection, requiring early treatment to avoid permanent hair loss.

Dandruff might be caused by changes in how hair follicles naturally release oils and an immune response to this imbalance.

Early detection and histopathology are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss in cicatricial alopecia.

Cicatricial alopecia may be caused by immune attacks on hair follicles, gland issues, or stem cell damage.

Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a rare skin condition caused by a virus, treatable with antiviral medication.

Dermoscopic and histopathological features combined can help diagnose Pityriasis versicolor.

Certain cancer drugs interact with skin bacteria to cause acne-like rashes.

A man with HIV had an unusual syphilis rash that looked like folliculitis but was cured with penicillin.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart Lichen planopilaris and Frontal fibrosing alopecia from other hair loss conditions.

Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.

The author now believes tricholemmal carcinoma is a rare type of infundibular squamous cell carcinoma and more research is needed on these tumors.

Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.

Drinking kava tea can cause a skin reaction with red, swollen bumps, which may improve with steroids.

The skin's dermal layer contains true stem cells with diverse functions and interactions that need more research to fully understand.

2011 dermatology discussions highlighted stem cell hair treatments, new lichen planopilaris therapies, skin side effects from cancer drugs, emerging allergens, and the link between food allergies and skin issues.

Hair follicles can regrow in wounded adult mouse skin using a process like embryo development.

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.

Nerve signals are crucial for hair follicle stem cells to become skin stem cells and help in wound healing.

Lgr5 is a marker for active, self-renewing stem cells in the intestine and skin, important for tissue maintenance.

Polymeric nanoparticles show promise for treating skin diseases.