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A 12-year-old boy with a rare genetic condition has progressive hair loss with no effective treatment.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.

A new mutation in the K6b gene caused a girl's late-appearing nail condition.

Dermoscopy greatly improves melanoma diagnosis and reduces unneeded surgeries.

New biopsy techniques and tools improve alopecia diagnosis, and both too much and too little selenium can cause hair loss.

The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific treatments, ranging from antihistamines for urticaria to surgery and medication for tumors and chronic skin diseases.

Some drugs, especially biologics, can cause skin reactions that look like other skin diseases, and stopping the drug usually helps clear up these reactions.

Topical PUVA and tacrolimus ointment can effectively and safely treat infant alopecia universalis.

Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome, linked to contaminated L-tryptophan supplements, caused severe symptoms and some deaths, with long-term effects in survivors.

A man with both skin lesions and lung cancer improved quickly with chemotherapy, suggesting the skin condition might be a reaction to immune system injury.

COVID-19 changed dermatology by increasing telemedicine and highlighting healthcare disparities.

The unique coat of lykoi cats is likely caused by new variants in the Hairless gene.

Scalp sarcoidosis can cause hair loss and needs accurate diagnosis and treatment with specific medications.

Higher doses of spironolactone may improve acne in PCOS patients, but side effects are a concern.

Pigs without the Hairless gene showed skin and thymus changes, useful for studying human hair disorders.

A breast cancer patient had lasting hair loss after chemotherapy, which improved with minoxidil treatment.

A woman's long-term scalp issues were diagnosed as a rare skin disorder called cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Photodynamic therapy may not work for erythroplasia of Queyrat and could lead to invasive squamous cell carcinoma.

Herpes zoster infection can cause permanent hair color change in the affected area.

Cytokines are important for immune responses and treating diseases, but they can cause side effects like fever and skin issues.

Aminopterin effectively improves skin conditions but has toxic side effects that need careful monitoring.

A rare genetic disease caused severe, worsening hair loss from early childhood with poor treatment results.

Effective treatment significantly improves pododermatitis in dogs, reducing symptoms and extending remission.

The document concludes that autoimmune skin disorders are treated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs.

Newborn screening and gene therapy are expected to improve outcomes for Omenn syndrome patients.

Targeted therapies for lung cancer are effective but require careful management of side effects to benefit patients.

Pregnancy can cause skin changes and affect existing skin conditions, with limited treatment options due to the need for fetal safety.

Vitiligo causes white skin patches and can lead to psychological stress.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are crucial for Cicatricial Alopecia, and treatment effectiveness varies among patients.

The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.