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Ultrasound is a useful, non-invasive tool in dermatology for diagnosing skin conditions and guiding treatments, but it has some limitations.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Alopecia areata can look like frontal fibrosing alopecia, making diagnosis hard.

People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.

Lipedematous scalp is mainly caused by an increase in fat tissue under the skin and is different from lipedematous alopecia.

Tofacitinib helps improve skin conditions in people with Down syndrome, especially alopecia areata.

A rare case of Cushing syndrome was successfully treated with one-sided adrenal gland removal, suggesting personalized treatment is important.

Rapamycin treatment helps reduce brain inflammation and symptoms of mitochondrial disease by blocking specific pathways in mice.

A patient with untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia had large benign tumors in her adrenal glands removed, improving her symptoms.

The project created a standardized system for classifying skin lesions in lab rats and mice.

RET mutation is important in familial medullary thyroid carcinoma, and BRAF mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma is linked to more aggressive cancer and higher death rates.

μ-opiate receptors in skin cells may affect skin health and healing.

First Korean case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome with colon cancer and serrated adenoma.

Cats likely have a reactive skin condition, while dogs may have a more complex, possibly cancerous one.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

A rare ovarian tumor that produced testosterone caused a blood clot in the lungs and increased red blood cells in a woman.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

The removal of the adrenal tumor improved the patient's symptoms and reduced androgen levels, indicating successful surgery.

A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.

Hair loss in mice starts with immune cells damaging hair roots before it becomes visible.

A new mutation in the hairless gene causes hair loss and skin wrinkling in mice.

Some canine hair follicle tumors contain amyloid deposits, with a protein called CK5 involved in their formation.

White-tailed deer can get a hair loss condition that might make them more vulnerable to environmental threats.

Hair follicle counts and ratios are helpful in diagnosing hair loss types, but should be used with other specific features for accurate diagnosis.

Green hair has high copper levels due to contaminated water and damaged hair cuticles.

Fetal death was caused by umbilical cord stricture with hair growth in the Wharton jelly.

Testing hair roots with a special dye is a simple, non-invasive way to check disease progress in pemphigus vulgaris patients.

Lichen planopilaris may be an autoimmune disease causing hair loss due to immune system issues in hair follicles.

Stress stops hair growth in mice by causing early hair growth phase end and harmful inflammation through a specific nerve-related pathway.

Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, can slow down hair growth by affecting skin cells and hair follicles.