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An 8-year-old girl developed a rare skin condition in a linear pattern on one side of her body after a lung infection, which improved with treatment.

An elderly woman with cancer improved after treatment for a rare skin condition with coiled hairs.

The document concludes that various treatments, including laser therapy, are effective for managing pseudofolliculitis barbae, especially in darker skin types.

Researchers created immortal human skin cells with constant testosterone receptor activity to study hair loss and test treatments.

A new mutation in the ST14 gene causes a rare skin and hair disorder in a specific family.

Netherton syndrome can cause severe dehydration, infections, and growth issues in infants.

Higher CD70 and CD27 gene expression in alopecia areata lesions predicts disease severity and activity.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

The health of the gut may be important in developing new ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat alopecia areata.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart scalp lesions in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus and is useful for choosing biopsy locations.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Some skin conditions are associated with other serious diseases, and office microscopy may miss many fungal infections.

Abnormal scalp whorls can indicate brain development issues but may also be seen in neurologically normal people.

WWOX deficiency in mice causes skin and fat tissue problems due to disrupted cell survival signals.

The document concludes that skin and nail changes can indicate various underlying health conditions.

Homeopathic treatment can help manage alopecia areata in children.

Psoriasis lesions have fewer and smaller oil glands, which might affect the condition's development.

Horse skin diseases are complex to manage and often require a biopsy for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Alopecia in animals can be hereditary, congenital, or acquired, with treatments and outcomes varying widely.

Trichoscopy helps quickly identify autoimmune diseases on the scalp but should be used with other standard tests.

Protein profiling of forehead skin can help distinguish between frontal fibrosing alopecia and androgenetic alopecia.

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

New treatments targeting skin stem cells show promise for skin repair, anti-aging, and cancer therapy.

Primary cilia affect the size and oil production of eye glands but not the oil's makeup.

Beige and leaden pigment genes act within melanocytes, affecting pigment patterns.

Burn scars form abnormally due to changes in wound healing, and more research is needed to improve treatments.

Some herbal ingredients like linalool and tea tree oil have anti-dandruff properties and are safe for use in shampoos.