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Tinea capitis in a child was caused by a fungus from cats, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

A high school wrestler's skin rash was cured with antifungal medication after a misdiagnosis and incorrect treatment led to a fungal infection.

NB-002 is a promising new topical treatment for fungal nail infections, showing better results than a non-medicated option.

Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.

Trichoscopy is useful for correctly diagnosing tinea capitis in adults with unexplained hair loss.

Low-level laser therapy increased hair growth compared to no treatment.

Posaconazole is a promising new treatment for toenail fungus.

Social or cultural norms, not hair type, more likely influence how often people wash their hair.

Children with trichotillomania often pull hair from their scalp, and parents may not notice; stress can trigger it, and asking detailed questions helps in diagnosis and treatment.

A mother and her two daughters got a skin infection from their cat.

Examining nail biopsies is useful for diagnosing nail diseases.

A man with KID syndrome developed a rare cancer in a long-term skin infection.

Nail disorders are often related to jobs like housework and manual labor, with cosmetic issues being the main concern, and are commonly caused by skin diseases like psoriasis.

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

The study found that hair fragility in Pili annulati may be caused by cavities and damage within the hair shafts.

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.

Isolated patchy heterochromia with pili annulati can occur without other health issues.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can noninvasively diagnose onychomatricoma by showing unique features different from healthy nails or nail fungus.

Hair microscopy is a useful and affordable way to diagnose hair disorders.

Juglone from walnut extracts may help repair damaged hair.

The 12-point scale is better for evaluating small changes in hair condition after using hair care products.

Excessive blow-drying can cause "bubble hair," leading to hair loss and fragility, but improves when heat use is reduced.

Tinea faciei should be considered in neonatal vesicular lesions and confirmed with KOH examination and culture.

People with HIV and low T cell counts have more hair and scalp problems.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.

A Chinese-Japanese boy had a rare fungal infection on his scalp and skin, likely caught in China.

Dermoscopic and histopathological features combined can help diagnose Pityriasis versicolor.

The guide helps doctors diagnose hair problems by suggesting a thorough patient history, physical exams, and various diagnostic tools.

Children with scalp fungal infections need proper diagnosis and treatment, usually with antifungal medications, and newer drugs may offer quicker recovery.