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Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

PRP shows promise for improving facial wrinkles, skin elasticity, and hair growth, but more research is needed to standardize its use and understand its effects.

Different skin diseases show unique patterns of skin cell separation, cell death, and granular layer changes.

Dogs with generalized discoid lupus erythematosus have similar symptoms to humans and need continuous treatment.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can tell apart white dots on the scalp as either sweat gland ducts or hair follicle openings.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Hair casts and cutaneous spicules can be signs of multiple myeloma.

The Nd:YAG laser safely reduces facial hair and slows regrowth, with patient satisfaction.

Hair shaft dysplasias are abnormal hair conditions that can be inherited or acquired and may signal other health issues, with limited treatment options available.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in dark-skinned people by identifying unique patterns.

Rectangular black granules, solitary yellow dots, and mostly single-hair follicles suggest Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome.

Older adults have a wide range of skin conditions, with dry skin being very common and many also experiencing skin growths, itching, and infections.

Patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis often have skin problems like dry skin, itching, and nail changes.

Using longer PEG chains helps nanoparticles penetrate hair follicles better, improving drug delivery for conditions like alopecia.

Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair loss patterns in dogs.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

Pigmented casts are common in several hair loss conditions and can help diagnose specific types of alopecia.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

A 10-year-old girl with Fox Fordyce disease improved with treatment, suggesting the disease can occur before puberty and might be underdiagnosed in young girls.

Parathyroid hormones are important for hair growth, but their use in treating hair loss from chemotherapy is still uncertain.

Patients with schizophrenia have a high rate of skin diseases, with fungal infections and dermatitis being most common, and those on clozapine have a lower risk of fungal infections.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause skin issues but are linked to better cancer outcomes.

DCPA is a chronic leg infection often related to Staphylococcus aureus, affecting mostly young men in India.

A woman with Parkinson's disease experienced hair loss from the Parkinson's medication pramipexole, which improved after stopping the drug.

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

UVA1-light therapy successfully treated a child's skin condition, mycosis fungoides.

Minoxidil use can cause trichostasis spinulosa in long-term hair loss patients.

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.