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A baby from an Indian family had a rare genetic disorder causing no scalp or body hair due to a specific gene deletion.

A young tapir with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with wound cleaning, cream, and oral medication.

An infant with a zinc deficiency skin disorder improved with zinc treatment.

A 5-year-old girl has sparse, dry, and brittle hair but is otherwise healthy.

A 90-year-old woman's hand lesion was a rare, aggressive skin cancer treated successfully with surgery.

A 54-year-old man with painful skin blisters and fever was diagnosed with Sweet syndrome and successfully treated with corticosteroids.

A 5-year-old girl with a rare skin disorder was effectively treated with skin creams instead of oral medication.

A 16-year-old girl's skin rash was likely caused by an infection and improved with topical steroids.

Different nail disorders are treated by targeting their specific causes and using appropriate medications or protective measures.

Some elderly men had healing problems after using imiquimod and diclofenac for skin conditions on their scalps.

Hair loss affects 20% of people, more in men and those over 35, and is often associated with a sensitive scalp.

A nonchemical lotion was found effective in killing head lice and their eggs in most people, indicating it could be useful for managing head lice.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

The circadian clock affects skin stem cell behavior, impacting aging and cancer risk.

Overexpression of activin A in mice skin causes skin thickening, fibrosis, and improved wound healing.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Understanding how cells die in the skin is important for treating skin diseases and preventing hair loss.

KGF and activin are crucial for skin healing and repair.

Too much Smad7 can cause serious changes in skin tissues, including problems with hair growth, thymus shrinkage, and eye development issues.

Microneedling is promising for treating various skin issues but needs more research to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Trichoscopy is a useful, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

New antifungal treatments for a children's scalp infection are effective and safe, but it's not decided if they will become the preferred option over the old treatment.

Mutant mice help researchers understand hair growth and related genetic factors.

Keratin 15 is not a reliable sole marker for identifying epidermal stem cells because it's found in various cell types.

The TGF-β family helps control how cells change and move, affecting skin, hair, and organ development.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but stops working when discontinued.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and FDA-approved treatments for different types of hair loss exist, but treatments for severe cases often fail and future improvements may focus on hair follicle stem cells.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.