research Diseases of the Hair and Nails
Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.
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research The Color of Skin: White Diseases of the Skin, Nails, and Mucosa
The document concludes that while white skin, nail, and mucosa diseases increase skin cancer risk, they are generally harmless, especially compared to darker pigmentation conditions.
research Onychomadesis Associated with Childhood Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease
Hand-foot-mouth disease may cause nail loss in children.
research Dermatologic Diseases and Pregnancy
Pregnancy can cause normal skin changes, including darkening of certain areas, nail changes, vascular changes, and breast changes like stretch marks.
research Hair and Nail Manifestations of HIV Infection
HIV can cause hair loss and changes in nails, which may indicate disease progression.
research Changes in the Nail Plate of the Elderly
Old people's nails often have problems due to body changes, more diseases, and self-care difficulties, affecting their movement and hand use.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Disease That Remains Enigmatic
Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a poorly understood condition with increasing cases and unclear treatment effectiveness.
research Clinical Study of Twenty-Nail Dystrophy in Korea
The Korean study found that twenty-nail dystrophy mainly affects adults, more often women, and has five distinct types with different clinical progressions.
research Increased Serum Interleukin-17A Levels Correlate with Disease Severity and Poor Prognostic Factors in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Higher IL-17A levels indicate more severe alopecia areata.
research Videodermoscopy of the Hyponychium in Nail Bed Psoriasis
Videodermoscopy can help diagnose and monitor nail bed psoriasis.
research Collagen Involvement in Health, Disease, and Medicine
Collagen is crucial for health and treating certain diseases, and supplements can improve skin, nails, and hair conditions.
research Clinical Cases of Darier-White Follicular Dyskeratosis
Darier-White disease causes skin and nail issues, starts around age 20, worsens until 40-50, and has poor treatment options.
research Drug-Induced Skin, Nail, and Hair Disorders
Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.
research Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Rare Disease Presenting with Dermatological and Gastrointestinal Manifestations
A patient with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved with nutritional support and steroids, but early diagnosis is key due to high mortality.
research Cutaneous Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study
Most patients with chronic kidney disease had skin issues like paleness and dry skin, and treating these can improve their lives.
research Dermatological Findings in Common Rheumatologic Diseases in Children
Children with different rheumatologic diseases have specific skin symptoms that can help with diagnosis.
research Hair and Nail Adverse Events During Treatment with Targeted Therapies for Metastatic Melanoma
People with certain allergic conditions or higher white blood cell counts have more severe hair loss, and treating hair and nail side effects early in melanoma therapy can improve quality of life.
research Skin Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease
People with advanced chronic kidney disease often have skin problems, which can be treated with various medications and procedures to improve their quality of life.
research Hair Casts
Hair casts are often mistaken for head lice, scalp pain in hair loss is linked to certain nerve factors, eyelash growth treatment is safe and effective, and nail shedding in children may follow hand-foot-mouth disease.
research Breakdown of Immune Tolerance in AIRE-Deficient Rats Induces a Severe Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy–Candidiasis–Ectodermal Dystrophy–Like Autoimmune Disease
AIRE-deficient rats developed severe autoimmune disease similar to APECED, useful for testing treatments.
research Cutaneous Findings in Patients with Predialysis Chronic Kidney Disease
Almost all patients with chronic kidney disease not yet on dialysis have at least one skin problem.
research Current Genetics in Hair Diseases
Genetic mutations cause various hair diseases, and whole genome sequencing may reveal more about these conditions.
research Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin
Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.
research Non-Infectious Inflammatory Disorders of the Nail Apparatus
Nail disorders not caused by infection are common and can look similar, with psoriasis being the most frequent and having specific nail symptoms.
research Topical Minoxidil for Nail Growth: A Conventional Medication with a Novel Indication
Minoxidil, a hair loss treatment, may help nails grow faster.
research The Correlation Between Red Cell Distribution Width, Autoimmunity, and Nail Involvement in Alopecia Areata
RDW can be a useful marker for inflammation in alopecia areata patients.
research Heterogeneous Red-White Discoloration of the Nail Bed and Distal Onycholysis in a Patient with COVID-19
A COVID-19 patient had unusual nail discoloration and nail separation possibly due to the virus's effects on small blood vessels.
research Nail Changes in Chilblains Mimicking Lichen Planus
Some nail changes in chilblains can look like lichen planus and may be severe and long-lasting.
research Clinical Study on 88 Cases of Korean 20-Nail Dystrophy
The study concludes that Twenty-nail dystrophy is more common in boys among children and in women among adults, with varying response to treatment.
research Behcet's Disease and Complex Aphthosis
Aging affects hair density and skin health, and Behcet's disease, a complex condition with no specific test, involves sores and systemic issues, treated with various medications.