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Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

Nested PCR can reliably identify fungal infections when traditional methods fail.

EGFR inhibitors can cause yellowish skin eruptions.

The conclusion is that hair loss from CCCA may be genetic and not solely caused by hair grooming practices.

Deleting the Far2 gene in mice causes sebaceous gland issues and patchy hair loss.

Synthetic hair fibers for hair restoration were controversial in 2009 due to health risks and lack of support from the International Society of Hair Restoration.

A man's scalp infection, mistaken for bacterial, was actually a rare fungal infection treated successfully with antifungal medication.

Dermal fillers can cause hair loss, so dermatologists should be aware.

Mercury allergy linked to specific genes may contribute to burning mouth syndrome, and silicon might play a role in maintaining healthy hair.

Patients with autoimmune blistering diseases experience a reduced quality of life, with the need for better measurement tools, especially for those with mucous membrane pemphigoid.

A skin condition called pyodermatitis vegetans was found in a patient with multiple myeloma for the first time.

The book helps veterinarians understand and treat hair loss in animals.

The research found that certain characteristics like age, sex, race, marital status, and education level can influence whether alopecia patients stick to their hair loss treatment with topical minoxidil.

The 1891 epidemic skin disease was likely caused by arsenic poisoning, possibly from beer or fish.

Topical latanoprost and bimatoprost ophthalmic solutions don't help eyelash growth in patients with alopecia areata.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

The document concludes that corticosteroids effectively treat vasculitis allergica in over 90% of cases, with long-term kidney issues being the main adverse outcome.

Skin lymphoproliferative disorders are hard to diagnose and often linked to systemic diseases, but most have a good prognosis with accurate diagnosis.

The document concludes that misdiagnosis in skin conditions is common, certain treatments can cause allergic reactions, and some skin symptoms are linked to leukemia, especially in certain Japanese regions.

Title change to "Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)"; common in African American women; hair-grooming methods may contribute; no effective therapy found; trials needed.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Eczema and fungal infections are the most common skin problems in Japan, with different age groups and genders affected by various conditions.

Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful testing and alternative treatments.

Anti-TNF therapy can cause a unique type of hair loss that may get better with topical treatments without stopping the therapy.

Nearly half of children with primary immunodeficiency disorders showed skin problems, often as the first sign of their condition.

Using both vertical and transverse sections gives a better diagnosis of alopecia than using one method alone.

Syphilis can cause hair loss that looks like other conditions, but it improves with treatment.

Psoriasis can cause temporary or permanent hair loss.

Loss of sebaceous glands and inflammation may contribute to the development of scarring alopecia.