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Nails can reveal important health information about skin and body conditions.

A child with rough nails also had hair loss and allergies.

Hair regrowth was seen in 83% of children with alopecia, immune system plays a role in the condition, and various treatments showed effectiveness for hair and nail disorders.

Athletes need effective management of skin disorders for their performance and well-being.

Different nail disorders are treated by targeting their specific causes and using appropriate medications or protective measures.

Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.

Vitamin D deficiency is common in temporary hair loss, and stress is often a suspected cause.

Tavaborole is a safe and effective toenail fungus treatment, with the 5% solution being the best option.

Robotic-assisted hair transplant is effective and less painful, but needs more evaluation for long-term results.

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

Different hair and nail conditions can indicate health issues and have specific treatments; accurate diagnosis is crucial before treatment.

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.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Pregnancy can cause skin darkening, varicose veins, more sweating, hair growth, hair loss after birth, nail changes, and gum inflammation.

Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.

Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.

New topical antifungals and delivery systems are improving treatment for fungal skin infections, but patient education and prevention are key.

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

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like rashes and "COVID toes," and people with skin conditions should adjust their treatments if they get the virus.

The document concludes that specific itchy skin diseases during pregnancy have varying fetal risks and treatments, including corticosteroids and other medications.