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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 Docetaxel, Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil in Patients with Locally Advanced Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer: A Phase I-II Feasibility Study
The treatment combining docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-FU is feasible and effective for advanced head and neck cancer.
research Partial Proteasome Inhibitors Induce Hair Follicle Growth by Stabilizing Beta-Catenin
Certain inhibitors applied to the skin can promote hair growth by maintaining a key hair growth signal.
research 9-cis-Retinoic Acid Capsules in the Treatment of AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma
9-cis-retinoic acid showed some effectiveness in treating AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma but had significant side effects at higher doses.
research Deletion of the Developmentally Essential Gene ATR in Adult Mice Leads to Age-Related Phenotypes and Stem Cell Loss
Removing the ATR gene in adult mice causes rapid aging and stem cell loss.
research First Clinical Cases of Leishmaniosis in Meerkats (Suricata Suricatta) Housed in Wildlife Parks in Madrid, Spain
Leishmaniosis was found in meerkats in Madrid wildlife parks, highlighting the need for more research and careful diagnosis.
research Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Scalp cooling can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, and certain treatments can speed up hair regrowth, but more research is needed for better treatments.
research Sex Hormones and Related Compounds, Including Hormonal Contraceptives
Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.
research Hair Microscopy: An Easy Adjunct to Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases in Children
Hair microscopy is a simple and cost-effective method to help diagnose systemic diseases in children.
research Antihelminthic Drugs: Impact, Challenges, and Efficacy
Antihelminthic drugs treat worm infections but face challenges like low treatment coverage and potential drug resistance, with various side effects reported for different drugs.
research Trichoscan: Results Using a 5% Minoxidil Topical Solution in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil solution increases hair growth; Shampoo B best for dandruff; infliximab helps pemphigus vulgaris.
research Practical Issues for Emollient Therapy in Dry and Itchy Skin
Nurses should know about different moisturizers to help patients with dry, itchy skin choose the best one.
research CME Quiz
The document provides a quiz for physicians to earn continuing medical education credits in facial plastic surgery.
research Presumptive Albendazole Toxicosis in 12 Alpacas
High doses of albendazole can be deadly for alpacas.
research Principles of Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is crucial for treating gynecological cancers but requires careful management due to severe side effects.
research Efficacy and Safety of Baricitinib in Managing Severe Alopecia Areata: A 6-Month Real-World Experience
Baricitinib was effective and safe for severe hair loss treatment over 6 months.
research Pseudoglucagonoma Syndrome Following Frey's Surgery: A Case Report of a Rare Presentation
Improved nutrition quickly healed the patient's skin lesions.
research Drug Utilization Pattern and Adverse Drug Reactions of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania
Most pediatric cancer patients at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania experienced side effects from chemotherapy, with nausea, hair loss, and low white blood cell count being the most common.
research Retiform Purpura Caused by the Use of Cocaine Adulterated with Levamisole
Cocaine possibly mixed with levamisole caused a woman's skin condition and blood issues, which improved with treatment.
research Severe Thiopurine-Induced Myelotoxicity and Hair Loss in Japanese Patients with NUDT15 Gene Variant: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Screening for the NUDT15 gene variant can prevent severe side effects from thiopurine drugs in East-Asian people.
research Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Treatment of Cyclic Neutropenia with Recurrent Oral Aphthae
G-CSF effectively treated a teenager's cyclic neutropenia and reduced her symptoms without adverse effects.
research Docetaxel
Docetaxel is effective against various cancers but mainly causes neutropenia.
research Role of Ferritin, Vitamin D, and Thyroid Dysfunction in Telogen Effluvium Among the Hospital Population in Western Saudi Arabia: A Case-Control Study
Low ferritin, vitamin D deficiency, and thyroid problems may contribute to hair loss in some hospital patients in Western Saudi Arabia.
research Bilateral Anterior Uveitis as a Presenting Manifestation of Sarcoidosis and Syphilis
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC.
research Oculoplastic Surgery Atlas: Eyelid Disorders
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC, but intralesional cidofovir might be a viable alternative.
research Tangent Screens Are Still Useful in the Assessment of Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Field Defects
Tangent screens help detect visual field defects from vigabatrin.
research Bilateral Non-Specific Orbital Inflammation (Orbital Pseudotumor), Posterior Scleritis, and Anterior Uveitis Associated with Hypothyroidism in a Child
Intralesional cidofovir might be a viable alternative treatment for certain conditions.
research Presumed Ocular Candidiasis in Drug Misusers After Intravenous Use of Oral High Dose Buprenorphine (Subutex)
Drug misuse can cause serious eye infections and other severe side effects.
research Toxicity Profile of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in Breast Cancer: Practical Considerations
ADCs can effectively treat breast cancer but may cause side effects like nausea and hair loss.
research Acquired Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Pregnancy
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC, but intralesional cidofovir might be a good alternative.