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Human skin xenografting could improve our understanding of skin development, renewal, and healing.

Dried blood spots can be as stable as frozen liquid samples for storing certain metabolites.

New genes linked to male pattern baldness were found on chromosome 20p11.

Vitamin D3 and its receptor are important for hair growth, and understanding receptors could help treat hair graying and skin cancer.

Red spots on fingertips can be a sign of a skin condition linked to gluten sensitivity, treatable with a gluten-free diet.

Four genetic risk spots found for hair loss, with WNT signaling involved and a link to curly hair.

Hair proteins have weak spots in their α-helical segments.

Facial dark spots can be caused by the sun, genetics, makeup, or medicine, and are diagnosed by patient history and skin tests.

Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.

Early stage bald spots are linked to skin inflammation and damage to the upper part of the hair follicle.

Two patients had a rare combination of red skin spots and white scaly skin lesions not on the genitals.

Six new risk spots for early hair loss were found, which also link to Parkinson's disease and lower fertility. Two genes, FOXA2 and HDAC4, could be new treatment targets. Hair loss might also be connected to heart disease, metabolic syndrome, and prostate cancer.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Barn owls with smaller black spots have higher testosterone levels, which might be due to genetic effects on hormone regulation rather than hormone effects on coloration.

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause facial dark spots that go away with treatment.

Pseudofolliculitis causes painful bumps and dark spots from shaving, especially in people with curly hair, and can be treated by changing shaving habits and using specific topical treatments.

Baseball caps don't fully protect bald spots on the back of the head from sun damage; wear wide-brimmed hats or use sunscreen.

A mutation in the Adam10 gene causes freckle-like spots on Hairless mice.

A rare form of alopecia causes hair thinning without bald spots and may be more common than thought, responding well to steroid treatment.

A man with total hair loss developed blackhead-like spots on his scalp, possibly because no hair was present to help drain oils.

RAPK is a rare skin disorder with pigmented spots, mainly on hands and feet, starting in youth.

Light therapy is effective and safe for treating skin color disorders like vitiligo and dark spots.

Using a method of stretching skin multiple times can help cover large bald spots on the scalp, but it takes a long time and isn't good for kids.

The long-pulse alexandrite laser is good for removing hair and treating skin problems like spots and veins.

Men with both baldness and scalp psoriasis often don't have psoriasis on bald spots.

Using a gel called Diclofenac can potentially cause hair to grow back in bald spots in older men.

Scalp dermoscopy is good for diagnosing a type of hair loss and helps choose the best spots for biopsy.

Blocked hair follicles cause acne, and studying tiny early acne spots helps understand its severity.

Microneedles can cause side effects like infection and allergic reactions, and precautions like test spots and sunscreen are recommended.

The document concludes that signs of male and female pattern baldness include uneven hair thickness, yellow spots, skin discoloration around hair follicles, more thin and soft hairs, and many hair follicles with just one hair.