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A 9-year-old girl with a healthy immune system was successfully treated for a severe fungal scalp infection caused by Microsporum audouinii.

Iron supplements may reverse premature hair graying caused by iron deficiency.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.

PDE inhibitors, especially PDE4 inhibitors like apremilast, are effective for certain inflammatory skin conditions but have side effects and can be costly.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Botulinum Neurotoxin-A can treat acne, oily skin, rosacea, hair loss, prevent scars, relieve nerve pain, reduce excessive sweating, and manage psoriasis, but more trials are needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Understanding hair structure and growth is key for diagnosing hair diseases accurately.

The document concludes that diagnosing and managing plaque psoriasis, particularly in sensitive areas, is challenging and requires careful differentiation from similar skin conditions.

Antidepressants may improve or resolve scalp dysesthesia in most patients.

UV rays can cause a type of hair loss known as telogen alopecia.

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

Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can cause sudden hair loss on limbs, similar to scalp hair loss.

A woman was injured by a hedgehog falling on her, causing skin lesions but no disease.

EPDS can cause recurring scalp sores and hair loss if not treated.

Both azathioprine and betamethasone treatments effectively regrow hair in alopecia areata, but azathioprine may be safer.

Thallium poisoning can cause hair loss, skin rashes, and nerve damage, and can be fatal if not correctly diagnosed and treated.

Off-pump heart surgery reduces complications without affecting survival rates compared to on-pump surgery.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.

Hair loss in African American women, caused by hair care, genetics, and environment, needs more research for better treatment.

Griseofulvin effectively treats tinea capitis caused by Microsporum canis.

A tick bite caused temporary hair loss in a man, which is a rare condition that usually gets better within 3 months.

Finasteride solution helps treat hair loss.

A man's scalp hair loss was due to a combined melanocytic nevus and alopecia areata, suggesting a possible link between the two conditions.

The study concluded that people with Lichen Planopilaris have a more diverse scalp bacteria and different metabolic pathways compared to healthy individuals.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

Tofacitinib helped over half of the patients with severe hair loss regrow at least 50% of their hair.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.