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A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.

Syphilis can cause hair loss and should be considered in unexplained cases.

The IPL device is safe, effective, and has high patient satisfaction for hair removal.

The document explains different hair loss types and treatments, emphasizing diagnosis through examination and tests, and specific treatments for each condition.

Combination therapy helped patient with advanced Hidradenitis Suppurativa achieve remission.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Timolol eye-drops can cause hair loss.

Using SNP array testing helped quickly find the gene causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in two related individuals.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

A man with rare Lichen Planopilaris lost body hair, not scalp hair, and treatment stopped itching but didn't regrow hair.

An 11-year-old Greek girl was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, highlighting the importance of genetic testing and family history.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Hair transplant surgery is a good cosmetic solution for people with little or no pubic hair, especially to boost their self-esteem.

Pubic hair transplant surgery is an effective and permanent treatment for pubic hair loss.

A family showed a new condition with inherited hair loss and skin changes, possibly due to one genetic disorder.

Diet may help manage hidradenitis suppurativa symptoms.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.

Bardet-Biedl syndrome may include under-recognized skin problems related to its metabolic disturbances.

Hibiscus flower extract slowed down hair growth in rats.

Anxiety and depression were present but didn't affect overall quality of life in breast cancer patients on chemotherapy.

A woman with complete hair loss and severe hyperthyroidism was successfully treated with azathioprine and hydroxychloroquine.

Hair loss due to scalp metastasis from breast cancer, known as Neoplastic Alopecia, has a better survival rate than other scalp metastases and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

A mutation in the HR gene causes a rare form of irreversible hair loss in two Kashmiri families. Whole exome sequencing is effective for finding such mutations.

Sex hormones might influence bladder cancer development, and aromatase inhibitors could increase risk in postmenopausal women.

A 16-year-old boy with Castleman's disease and lupus was successfully treated and showed no recurrence.

Trichotillomania is a challenging-to-treat impulse-control disorder where individuals pull out their hair, more common in females, with some treatments showing benefits.

Hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome may be due to an autoimmune response.

Azathioprine can cause unusual hair loss, which may reverse after stopping the drug.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.