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A girl with excessive hair growth had a genetic change on chromosome 17 that reduced the activity of two genes linked to hair growth.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

Treatment improved some symptoms but not all.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Alefacept may effectively treat severe lichen planus, with patients showing significant improvement and no side effects.

FGF13 gene changes cause excessive hair growth in a rare condition.

Dogs with generalized discoid lupus erythematosus have similar symptoms to humans and need continuous treatment.

The dog fully recovered one month after treatment.

A woman with a rare scalp infection was cured after one month of medication.

Alitretinoin helped clear up a skin condition called generalized granuloma annulare in an elderly man.

The young woman with epilepsy became seizure-free after finding the right combination of medications.

Barophoresis is a feasible and safe method for treating chronic generalized periodontitis.

Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.

Different treatments for skin conditions were found to be effective and generally safe, with biologics recommended as the first choice for generalized pustular psoriasis.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

Generalized vitiligo in Chinese patients is linked to other autoimmune diseases, especially in familial cases.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

The document explains the types of excessive hair growth and how to manage it.

Single hair grafting is effective for treating small, localized patches of vitiligo.

Skin changes help detect graft-versus-host reaction early after bone marrow transplants.

Nutritional deficiencies in rats cause skin problems that can be treated with the right vitamins.

Thalidomide works best for skin lupus not helped by antimalarials, but has many side effects; other treatments are less effective, especially if patients also have systemic lupus.

Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.

An 82-year-old man's white hair regained color after taking etretinate for psoriasis.

A woman's hair turned gray and fell out after starting a cancer drug called imatinib mesylate.

Tranilast successfully treated a man's skin sarcoidosis when other treatments failed.

Most people with hypothyroidism have skin problems like dry skin and hair loss.

A man with Acrodermatitis continua did not get better with etanercept treatment, and his condition worsened, suggesting treatment effectiveness may vary by genetics and race.

The study found that pili bifurcati causes hair to intermittently split into two branches, each with its own outer layer.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.