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Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Dynamic, light touch is sensed through a common mechanism involving Piezo2 channels in sensory axons.

A man with HIV had hair loss due to syphilis, which improved after penicillin treatment.

Men who start balding at age 20 may have a higher chance of getting aggressive prostate cancer.

Older adults have a high rate of skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, mainly due to UV exposure and age.

The most common causes of hair loss in Jordanian children are fungal infections, autoimmune hair loss, and hair shedding after fever, with zinc deficiency also being a notable cause.

Melanoma development can be linked to the breakdown of skin's melanin-producing units.

Modulating BMP activity changes the number, size, shape, and type of ectodermal organs.

Genetics and nutritional deficiencies are key factors in premature graying of hair.

The conclusion is that grasping how cells determine their roles through evolution is key, with expected progress from new research models and genome editing.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.

Current treatments for Alopecia Areata have mixed success, and there's a need for better, more accessible options and support for affected individuals.

Down Syndrome patients with Alopecia Areata often have hypothyroidism and specific immune abnormalities.

Hair characteristics might be early signs of Type 2 Diabetes and could help with early prevention.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

CYLD mutations cause a variety of skin tumors with symptoms starting around age 16, and treatments are currently limited.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Transfollicular drug delivery is promising but needs more research to improve and understand it better.

The document concludes that diagnosing and managing plaque psoriasis, particularly in sensitive areas, is challenging and requires careful differentiation from similar skin conditions.

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

CD4+ skin cells may be precursors to basal cell carcinoma.

Minoxidil helps hair growth and prevents hair loss in androgenetic alopecia. It's safe and effective.

The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Certain signals are important for reducing specific chemical markers on hair follicle stem cells during rest periods, which is necessary for healthy hair growth.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Conflicting findings in androgenic alopecia are likely due to biopsy location, hair diameter diversity, and hair follicle miniaturization.

FGF-5 promotes Cashmere goat hair growth by increasing keratin genes and reducing certain LncRNA and target genes.

Mutations in NIPAL4 cause skin issues by disrupting lipid layers, but some improvement is seen with topical treatment.