research 1200 The biology of melanocytes
Melanocytes are cells that make skin and hair color and help protect skin from sun damage.
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research The accelerated aging skin in rhino‐like SHJHhr mice
The SHJH hr mice with a mutated Hr gene show signs of faster skin aging due to poor antioxidative protection.
research Skin diseases are a common problem among young adults
Skin diseases affect young adults in India physically and emotionally.
research Analysis of androgenetic alopecia in Amerindian people (Mapuche) from southern Chile
Androgenetic alopecia is less common in Chilean Mapuche than Caucasians, but more common than Asians, with racial differences in prevalence and types.
research Cutaneous complications of chemotherapeutic agents
Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.
research 644 Response of distinct human dermal fibroblast lineages to visible radiation: Potential for differential light-based therapy
Different types of human skin cells respond uniquely to various colors and doses of light, which could lead to specialized light treatments for skin conditions.
research Total melanonychia of 20 nails as a rare manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause darkening of all nails.
research Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Androgen Action in Normal Healthy CaucasianVersusChinese Subjects
Caucasian men have more chest hair and higher levels of certain androgen products than Chinese men.
research Epidemiology of alopecia areata in Black patients: A retrospective chart review
Black patients may experience unique patterns and impacts of alopecia areata.
research Pigmented Hair-Thickening Fibers: A Camouflage Technique for Alopecia in Patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa
Colored hair-thickening fibers can help hide hair loss in some people with Epidermolysis Bullosa but may cause scalp irritation.
research Unique Presentations of Female Pattern Hair Loss Evident in Asian and Black Women
Hair loss patterns in Asian and Black women are unique and may affect treatment.
research Dermatological aspects of the S2k guidelines on Down syndrome in childhood and adolescence
Most skin conditions in Down syndrome are benign and involve dry or thickened skin.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Among Women With Breast Cancer
Asian women with breast cancer experience the highest rates of long-term hair loss and related distress after chemotherapy.
research Genomic Portraiture: The Science and Ethics of DNA Phenotyping in Identity Prediction
DNA phenotyping can predict physical traits like eye, hair, and skin color, improving forensic investigations.
research Ageing skin, part 1: normal ageing
As skin ages, it gets thinner, paler, and more wrinkled, and protection and care like sunblock and moisturizers are important.
research Clinico-epidemiological study of cutaneous changes in pregnancy at a tertiary care centre in Puducherry
Most pregnant women experience common skin changes like linea nigra and stretch marks.
research Religious and Cultural Considerations for the Dermatologic Care of Muslim Communities: A Narrative Review of Patient-Centered Strategies
Dermatologists should respect Muslim patients' cultural and religious practices for better care.
research 516 Dynein is involved in the movement, distribution, acidity, and transfer of melanosomes
Dynlt3 is important for melanosome transport and skin coloration.
research A cross sectional study of cutaneous manifestations in 300 patients of diabetes mellitus
Diabetics most often have skin infections and specific skin conditions related to diabetes.
research Canities Subita after Extreme Trauma Showing Positive Staining for Anti-PD-L1 Antibodies: A New Clue into Etiopathogenesis?
Sudden hair whitening may be linked to immune system activity.
research Deficiency in Nucleotide Excision Repair Family Gene Activity, Especially ERCC3, Is Associated with Non-Pigmented Hair Fiber Growth
Low ERCC3 gene activity is linked to non-pigmented hair growth.
research Exploring the landscape of hair and scalp disorders in the pediatric skin of color population: A scoping review
research Treatment of Trichostasis Spinulosa in Skin Phototypes III, IV, and V With an 800-nm Pulsed Diode Laser
The 800-nm pulsed diode laser is a safe and effective long-term treatment for trichostasis spinulosa in dark-skinned individuals.
research Study of Cutaneous Manifestations in End Stage Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis
Patients on hemodialysis commonly have skin color changes, nail problems, dry skin, and itching.
research Clinical Snippets
Increased pigmentation may protect skin from UVB, new targets for skin disease treatments were identified, sunscreen ingredients don't affect hormones, TNF-α inhibitors may help diabetic wounds, and certain treatments could prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
research Laser Hair Removal in the Asian Skin
Laser hair removal can be effective and safe for Asian skin with proper techniques and care.
research Skin iconography analysis of traumatic anserine folliculosis: Skin image feature of TAF
TAF can be identified by excessive skin thickening and clogged hair follicles, helping distinguish it from similar skin conditions.
research A polarizing light microscopy can be an easy and reliable diagnostic tool of congenital keratinizing disorders including Netherton syndrome
Polarizing light microscopy can easily and reliably diagnose congenital keratinizing disorders like Netherton syndrome.
research Exogenous Melatonin Promotes Expression Differences of Skin Hair Follicles Related Genes in Cashmere Goat
research Effectiveness of blue LED in enhancing hair treatments: Analysis in different hair ethnicities
Blue LED light improves hair treatments for Caucasian and Asian hair but not for African hair.