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Reflectance confocal microscopy can noninvasively diagnose onychomatricoma by showing unique features different from healthy nails or nail fungus.

Low-level laser therapy increased hair growth compared to no treatment.

Posaconazole is a promising new treatment for toenail fungus.

Social or cultural norms, not hair type, more likely influence how often people wash their hair.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

The document concludes that treatments like oral anti-androgens, minoxidil, and topical spironolactone can be effective for hair loss in men and women.

Low testosterone levels may contribute to female pattern hair loss in men.

Topical spironolactone effectively treats hair loss in women.

Hair loss and growth can be accurately measured using computer-assisted counting.

Psoriasis skin changes are complex and might need several biopsies for a clear diagnosis.

COVID-19 can cause various skin lesions, which may result from the virus and immune response, and are not directly linked to illness severity.

Pregnancy causes skin changes like darkening, hair thickening, nail changes, and increased risk of skin growths, most of which usually resolve after birth.

Pregnancy often causes skin changes like darkening, stretch marks, and hair growth, which may improve after childbirth.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

Most pregnant women experience skin darkening and hair changes, with these effects usually going away after giving birth.

Dermoscopy has improved skin cancer diagnosis and has expanding applications in dermatology, but requires staying updated with new research and techniques.

Ultrasound shows 80% of Hidradenitis Suppurativa patients have abnormal hair tracts that may worsen the condition.

Cetuximab can cause eyelash growth, which is rare but manageable.

Dapsone improved pustular psoriasis in patients who didn't respond to other treatments and is considered a well-tolerated option.

Genetic discoveries are key for understanding, diagnosing, and treating inherited hair and nail disorders.

Ultrasound is a useful, non-invasive tool in dermatology for diagnosing skin conditions and guiding treatments, but it has some limitations.

Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

Older adults have a wide range of skin conditions, with dry skin being very common and many also experiencing skin growths, itching, and infections.

Children with HIV often have skin problems that can indicate the severity of their immune system damage.

HIV patients with lower CD4 T cell counts often have more skin problems.

Almost all patients with chronic kidney disease not yet on dialysis have at least one skin problem.

HIV can cause skin disorders, which are often the first sign of infection, especially in people with darker skin.

Inflammatory skin conditions are the most common in Brazilian children, with atopic dermatitis being the top issue.

The document concludes that a new training model could improve dermatology residents' skills in nail procedures and lead to more nail cases being treated by dermatologists.