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Trichotillometry is a reliable method to measure hair strength and assess hair loss treatments.

About half of Taiwanese dermatologists use dermoscopy, mainly to improve diagnosis and detect cancer early, but cost and lack of training limit its wider use.

The microbiome may be linked to hair loss and could be a target for new treatments.

Chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant can cause permanent hair loss.

Most tinea capitis cases in southern Taiwan were in adult women, mainly caused by Trichophyton violaceum.

Cosmetic surgery is more popular and cost-effective, but outcomes depend on the surgeon's skill and all procedures have potential complications.

A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.

Accurate diagnosis and effective oral treatment are key to managing tinea capitis and preventing its spread.

Trichoscopy can effectively tell apart tinea capitis and alopecia areata in children by looking for specific hair shapes.

Tinea incognito in Iran commonly affects adults and mimics other skin conditions.

The conclusion is that examining the scalp closely and checking for iron levels and thyroid issues is key to understanding chronic hair loss in women.

Chemical hair straightening can damage hair and health, needing safer alternatives and stricter regulations.

Dermoscopy and trichoscopy are useful for diagnosing skin signs in Dermatomyositis.

Trichoscopy shows hair diameter variability, vellus hairs, and the peripilar sign are key indicators for diagnosing Androgenetic Alopecia.

Researchers mapped and categorized specific keratin-associated protein genes on human chromosome 21q22.1.

Nanomaterials can improve hair care products and treatments, including hair loss and alopecia, by enhancing stability and safety, and allowing controlled release of compounds, but their safety in cosmetics needs more understanding.

Adding TERT and BMI1 to certain skin cells can improve their ability to create hair follicles in mice.

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

Microneedles with enhancer effectively promote hair growth and increase hair density.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

A woman with Cushing's syndrome improved after surgery to remove a tumor causing the condition.

Miniaturized hairs stay connected to muscle in alopecia areata, allowing possible regrowth, but not in androgenetic alopecia.

The combined treatment with engineered bacteria and yellow LED light improved wound healing in mice.

A mutation in the HR gene causes a rare form of irreversible hair loss in two Kashmiri families. Whole exome sequencing is effective for finding such mutations.

A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

Bee venom helps hair grow and may work better than some common treatments.

Blocking EGFR in skin cells doesn't majorly increase inflammation markers.

Zinc acetate hydrate may help reduce fatigue and hair loss in post-COVID-19 patients.

Mutations in the DSG4 gene can cause a rare hair disorder similar to monilethrix.

New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.