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A Chinese-Japanese boy had a rare fungal infection on his scalp and skin, likely caught in China.

Epidermal growth factor disrupts hair and gland formation in bandicoots.

People with Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 are more likely to have certain skin conditions, but not more likely to get skin cancer.

The study found that Temporal Triangular Alopecia often starts in early childhood, while Folliculitis Decalvans is characterized by tufted hairs and redness around hair follicles.

Discoid lupus erythematosus involves immune activation and fibrosis around hair follicles, with shared pathways across humans, dogs, and mice, suggesting potential treatments for both humans and animals.

Most canine follicular tumors in Croatia are benign, but some can be malignant, so testing is important.

Alopecia X in dogs is a cosmetic issue, not a hormonal disorder, and harmful treatments should be avoided.

Hair casts can be mistaken for lice, so correct identification is important.

The conclusion is that different types of hair loss in dogs and cats can be cosmetic or serious, and affected animals should not be bred.

Daily use of antifungal shampoo can hide symptoms and make it hard to diagnose fungal scalp infections.

Golden takin's hair structure is adapted to maintain body temperature in harsh winters.

Griseofulvin effectively treats tinea capitis caused by Microsporum canis.

Diagnosing mycosis fungoides, a rare skin cancer, is difficult in elderly adults and requires careful examination to avoid mistaking it for less serious skin conditions.

Monocytes in hair follicles help neutrophils move through the skin in contact dermatitis.

Proper cleansing can resolve dermatosis neglecta, which may indicate underlying psychiatric issues.

A 4-year-old girl has a rare condition causing hairlessness and skin bumps, but normal teeth and sweating.

Topical tacrolimus can effectively treat erosive pustular dermatosis and related hair loss.

Timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing skin infections in wildlife.

Fungal infections like ringworm affect skin, hair, and nails in humans and animals, requiring culture for diagnosis and specific treatments.

Different types of hair loss in dogs and cats have various causes and treatments, with outcomes ranging from good to uncertain.

Wavy sinus hairs in cats are linked to feline leukemia virus infection.

Chicken feather gene mutation helps understand human hair disorders.

Moth-eaten hair loss can be a sign of syphilis.

A rare scalp infection in a 66-year-old woman was successfully treated, leading to full hair regrowth.

If a dog's skin tests are normal but it has hair loss, consider other non-endocrine causes and choose tests based on the hair loss pattern.

A diet high in vitamin E improved blood health, skin, and fur in common marmosets.

Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.

Dermoscopy is crucial for diagnosing rare scalp tumors like trichofolliculoma.

A rare case of trichothiodystrophy was found with autism, seizures, and mental retardation.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder affecting hair shape, seen in two brothers.