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      Nails and Hair

      research Nails and Hair

      June 2013 in “Medicine”
      Different hair and nail conditions can indicate health issues and have specific treatments; accurate diagnosis is crucial before treatment.
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      Geriatric Dermatology: Overview

      research Geriatric Dermatology: Overview

      May 2013 in “Springer eBooks”
      Skin problems in the elderly are unique and may indicate other diseases, involving changes in skin, hair, nails, and increased cancer risk.
      Sparse Hair in a Female Toddler

      research Sparse Hair in a Female Toddler

      April 2013
      Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.
      Nonscarring Alopecias: Overview and Treatment

      research Nonscarring Alopecias: Overview and Treatment

      July 2012 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of nonscarring alopecias can improve quality of life and hair regrowth is possible as the hair follicle remains intact.
      News Updates

      research News Updates

      April 2012 in “Lab Animal”
      Early exposure to germs may protect against autoimmune diseases, lack of sex increases alcohol preference in fruit flies, a potential baldness treatment could involve blocking a specific receptor, skin memory cells help prevent re-infection, high-fat diets can affect brain cells related to weight, and the link between social status, stress, and heart disease in primates is unclear.
      Stem Cell Translation And Bioethics

      research Stem Cell Translation And Bioethics

      April 2012 in “Annals of Neurosciences”
      The document concludes that stem cell therapies lack solid proof of effectiveness, except for blood system treatments, and criticizes the ethical issues and commercial exploitation in the field.
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      Bioboard

      research Bioboard

      December 2011 in “Asia-Pacific biotech news”
      In 2011, there were major scientific breakthroughs in cancer treatment, immunity, Parkinson's, virus simulation, schizophrenia, hair growth, lung cancer, and medical grafts.
      Low-Level Laser and Light Therapy

      research Low-Level Laser and Light Therapy

      June 2011 in “CRC Press eBooks”
      Low-Level Laser Therapy can stimulate healing and cell function, potentially leading to wider medical use.
      Ichthyosiform Nevus in a 22-Year-Old Woman

      research Ichthyosiform Nevus in a 22-Year-Old Woman

      February 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      A woman with CHILD syndrome showed skin abnormalities, and the report suggests CHILD nevus and NEVIL might be the same condition, highlighting the need for diagnosis for genetic advice.
      Ischemic Onycholysis of the Hands

      research Ischemic Onycholysis of the Hands

      February 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      A woman's nail separation was likely caused by poor blood flow, and a treatment for similar conditions might help.
      Contents

      research Contents

      February 2010 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Tailoring facial plastic surgery to different ethnic groups ensures natural and satisfactory results.
      Non-Neoplastic Disorders of Hair

      research Non-Neoplastic Disorders of Hair

      January 2010 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document concludes that different types of hair loss have specific treatments, and early diagnosis is crucial for preventing permanent hair loss.
      Abstracts from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

      research Abstracts from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

      September 2009 in “Pediatric Dermatology”
      UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.
      Hair and Nails: Insights from 2009 Studies

      research Hair and Nails: Insights from 2009 Studies

      July 2009 in “Medical & surgical dermatology”
      Low-dose acitretin helps nail psoriasis, stem cells may treat scarring alopecia, Chinese men have lower baldness rates, lateral foldplasty is good for ingrown toenails, hair diameter helps diagnose female baldness, childhood trauma linked to alopecia areata, certain hair-weaving leads to scalp conditions in African American women, and new methods for hair research and understanding hair and sweat gland development were introduced.
      Drugs That Affect Autonomic Functions or the Extrapyramidal System

      research Drugs That Affect Autonomic Functions or the Extrapyramidal System

      January 2009 in “Side effects of drugs annual”
      Some drugs can cause serious side effects like heart issues and nervous system problems, but certain drugs for Parkinson's and overactive bladder may be safer, though they still have some common side effects.
      Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      research Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      June 2008 in “Springer eBooks”
      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."