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In this study, pediatric patients who underwent tissue expansion surgery reported varying quality-of-life outcomes, with a median score of +17, and most would recommend the procedure despite some negative experiences, indicating the need for further research to understand factors influencing these outcomes.

This case report describes a rare occurrence of tacrolimus-induced atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in a pediatric liver transplant patient, where discontinuation of tacrolimus resolved symptoms and re-initiation was later tolerated without recurrence.

More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.

This study assessed pharmacogenomic variants and chemotherapy-related toxicity profiles in Tanzanian children with cancer, reporting notable genetic diversity that may influence toxicity but did not evaluate genotype-toxicity associations.

This study highlights that alopecia areata, an autoimmune condition often starting in childhood, poses a higher risk of becoming chronic with an early onset and can result in poor therapy response.

This study identified CCCA in 10 children of African descent, highlighting the occurrence of this scarring alopecia in patients under 18 and the importance of early diagnosis for better outcomes.

This case report describes a 6-year-old girl diagnosed with the rare concurrence of monilethrix and trichorrhexis nodosa, characterized by sparse, brittle hair, who showed minimal clinical improvement with low-dose oral and topical minoxidil treatment.

In this case study, a 14-year-old boy with treatment-resistant diffuse alopecia areata achieved complete hair regrowth following three monthly sessions of microneedling combined with injections of triamcinolone, dutasteride, and synthetic exosomes, suggesting that exosome-based therapy could be a promising alternative for managing refractory autoimmune alopecia.

This review explores the causes and management of premature greying in children, noting it may indicate underlying health issues, and emphasizes structured evaluations and treatments, particularly for nutritional deficiencies and hypothyroidism, to address hair depigmentation.

This review highlights concerns around premature greying in children, detailing possible links to nutritional deficiencies and other health issues, and emphasizes that structured evaluation and targeted treatment may aid in reversing the condition.

This review reported that premature greying in children, which can indicate certain deficiencies or disorders, may be addressed through a structured evaluation and treatment targeting factors like vitamin B12 and iron deficiencies or hypothyroidism, providing a practical approach for pediatric care.

This study found that children with alopecia areata had higher levels of oxidative stress markers but showed no significant differences in depression and suicide tendencies compared to healthy peers.

In this case study, a 10-year-old girl with infantile ophiastic alopecia areata and ciliary madarosis showed excellent hair and eyelash regrowth after 56 days of treatment involving oral corticosteroids, topical minoxidil, and clobetasol hair lotion, following an initial diagnosis and psychological evaluation.

In this study, the authors emphasize the importance of accurately diagnosing congenital atrichia with papules—a condition marked by hair loss and papular skin lesions—differentiating it from other similar disorders to prevent unnecessary treatments and inform families about its benign but irreversible nature.

This case report highlights a rare instance of post-COVID-19 telogen effluvium in a 6-year-old girl, underscoring its psychological impact and self-limiting nature.

This study found that FUE hair transplantation is a safe and effective method for improving the appearance of stable cicatricial alopecia in children, though larger studies are needed to confirm these results and assess long-term outcomes.

This case report describes a young female with pediatric SLE and latent TB who was found to have gastrointestinal tuberculosis, a rarely recognized and often misdiagnosed condition, highlighting the diagnostic challenges and need for early recognition in such cases.

This systematic review suggests that a combination of systemic, topical, and procedural treatments may be most effective for managing neutrophilic alopecias of the scalp in children, but highlights the need for more pediatric-specific research.

This case report suggests that individualized homeopathic therapy with Carcinosin may benefit pediatric patients with alopecia areata by improving hair regrowth and psychological symptoms, as supported by standardized assessment tools.

In this case study, a 14-year-old male with treatment-resistant diffuse alopecia areata experienced complete hair regrowth after three monthly sessions of microneedling combined with triamcinolone, dutasteride, and synthetic exosomes, suggesting this therapy might enhance outcomes in refractory cases.

This review highlights the increasing use of trichoscopy, a noninvasive and well-tolerated diagnostic tool, to aid in the accurate diagnosis and management of various pediatric hair and scalp conditions, such as alopecia and other abnormalities.

This study explored the relationship between BMI percentiles and clinical severity in pediatric patients with different hemoglobin genotypes, finding significant BMI differences and associations with pain frequency, particularly noting that patients with HbSS experienced more pain than those with HbSC.

This review discusses platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for pediatric surgical wound care, evaluating its potential as an adjunctive treatment, but reports no new clinical results.

This review summarizes the psychosocial impact of common pediatric skin conditions like vitiligo, psoriasis, and alopecia areata, highlighting increased risks of anxiety, depression, and quality of life impairment for affected children and their caregivers, and underscores the need for improved support and research on interventions.

This study reported that new-onset skin conditions such as acne vulgaris emerged in children during the Covid-19 pandemic, potentially linked to mask use and the psychosocial stress of the pandemic.

In this case report, a 13-year-old boy's acute appendicitis revealed Crohn's disease after unsuccessful conservative management required surgery, highlighting the diagnostic value of histopathological examination of the appendix.