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Skin problems are very common in people with systemic lupus erythematosus and important for diagnosis.

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Rhodococcus equi causes severe pneumonia in young foals, and effective vaccines are needed due to foals' weak immune responses.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Children, especially teenagers, can get severe SARS-CoV infection with symptoms similar to adults, but they typically recover well with supportive care.

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

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Skin's Regulatory T cells are crucial for maintaining skin health and could be targeted to treat immune-related skin diseases and cancer.

Survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis need ongoing care for various long-term health problems.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

The Foxn1 gene mutation causes hairlessness and immune system issues, and understanding it could lead to hair growth disorder treatments.

Mutant mice help researchers understand hair growth and related genetic factors.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

Skin development in mammals is controlled by key proteins and signals from underlying cells, involving stem cells for maintenance and repair.

The TGF-β family helps control how cells change and move, affecting skin, hair, and organ development.

Animal models have helped understand hair loss from alopecia areata and find new treatments.

Certain genes control the color of human hair by affecting pigment production.

Fat tissue stem cells may help increase hair growth.

Low-dose oral minoxidil and spironolactone combo effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair density in women.

Aromatase gene variation may increase female hair loss risk.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

Targeting the skin's endocannabinoid system could help treat skin disorders.