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An 8-year-old girl had nail and hair issues that improved without specific treatment, but fungal nail infection was hard to cure.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Wharton's jelly-derived stem cells were safely used to treat four alopecia patients, resulting in hair regrowth in all of them.

Some cases of folliculotropic mycosis fungoides may progress slowly and not need aggressive treatment.

New treatments targeting immune pathways show promise for severe hair loss but need more research for safety and effectiveness.

Oral tofacitinib has a moderate success rate and is generally safe for treating hair loss in some patients.

People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.

Methotrexate effectively treated a 2-year-old's generalized pustular psoriasis without side effects.

A 10-year-old girl with Fox Fordyce disease improved with treatment, suggesting the disease can occur before puberty and might be underdiagnosed in young girls.

The Middle East and Africa need better data, treatment consensus, and support for Alopecia Areata.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

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

Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

The document concludes that fexofenadine reduces inflammation in chronic hives, cholestyramine helps half of pregnant women with itchy rashes, and relaxing incisions are a good alternative in facial surgery for the elderly.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

Different treatments for alopecia areata have varying success rates and side effects; intralesional steroids are most effective.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Fractional laser treatment helped hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata.

Blocking IL-12/IL-23 does not help with hair loss in alopecia areata for mice or humans.

Fox Fordyce disease might be more common in prepubertal girls than thought and can be managed with treatment.

Fox Fordyce disease can occur in prepubertal girls and may be underdiagnosed.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with no cure, but various treatments exist that require personalized approaches.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Hair loss improved with treatment and successful transplant.

Skin diseases are common and can significantly affect people's lives; better outcome measures and ethical clinical trials are needed to improve dermatology care.

The document explains hair and nail biology, common hair loss conditions and treatments, oral and genital skin diseases, and the risks and treatments associated with squamous cell carcinoma.

Alopecia areata in infants may be more common than previously thought.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.