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A 23-year-old Syrian woman has two rare hair disorders, and avoiding hair treatments plus using vitamins and minoxidil may help.

Less stiff collagen promotes higher cell growth in hair follicles.

Hair proteins change location and structure as hair cells mature.

A 6-year-old girl had both monilethrix and trichorrhexis nodosa, causing brittle hair, with minimal improvement from treatment.

Stretching damages Caucasian hair's structure more easily than Asian hair.

The fuzzy gene is crucial for controlling hair growth cycles.

TTD hair is brittle due to fewer sulfur amino acids and unstable disulfide bonds.

Monilethrix causes short, fragile hair with no specific treatment available.

Wool fiber curliness is linked to the presence of certain proteins and K38.

African spiny mice can regenerate skin and hair after wounds due to specific tissue mechanics.

Hair malformations may occur due to timing issues in hair development.

Trichoscopy helped diagnose and treat a child's fungal scalp infection by spotting specific hair shapes.

The hair cuticle is made of tough proteins that protect the hair, but more research is needed to fully understand its structure.

Keratin's mechanical properties are influenced by hydrogen bonds and secondary structure, and can be improved with the SPD-2 peptide.

Trichothiodystrophy causes abnormal protein deposits and distortion in hair follicles.

Human hair cuticle has five cell layers with specific junctions and granules.

Human hair's strength and flexibility vary by ethnicity, damage, and treatment.

The polyG fragment in Hoxc13 protein helps evolve mammalian skin and hair by enhancing gene interactions.

Pigtail hair is a sign of new hair growth and should be recognized in hair loss conditions like acute telogen effluvium.

Chemotherapy caused the patient's hair to have alternating thick and thin segments.

Hair follicles form hard α-keratin filaments in four steps, showing structural differences.

A 17-year-old developed woolly hair nevus in adolescence, which is unusual, and over time the hair darkened and straightened slightly, but microscopic changes persisted.

Rodent spiny hair traits are due to genetic factors other than the Edar gene.

Rabbits lacking the Hoxc13 gene show similar hair and skin issues to humans with ECTD-9, making them good for research on this condition.

Curly hair's strength and flexibility vary with moisture and temperature.

The research identified genes that explain why some sheep have curly wool and others have straight wool.