research Lead and Calcium in Human Males Using Finger Nails and Scalp Hair
Hair and nails can show long-term changes in lead and calcium levels.
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810-840 / 1000+ resultsresearch Nail Involvement inAutoimmune Bullous Disorders
The nail immune system is similar to hair but different from skin, with fewer immune markers.
research Nail Proximal Fold Stem Cells (NPFSCs) Participate In Nail Growth, Orchestrating Enhanced Digit Regeneration via BMP Signaling Activation
Nail stem cells help nail and finger regeneration through BMP signaling.
research Zinc deficiency or genetic mutations?—A case report of hair heterochromia in the context of MC1R genetic mutations
A boy's hair turned red because of genetic mutations, not lack of zinc.
research The concept of the onychodermis (specialized nail mesenchyme): an embryological assessment and a comparative analysis with the hair follicle
The onychodermis helps anchor the nail bed and may aid in nail formation.
research Twenty nail dystrophy with alopecia areata in an atopic child
A child with rough nails also had hair loss and allergies.
research Finasteride-Induced Pseudoporphyria
Finasteride caused blisters on hands and feet.
research Inflammatory and non-melanocytic tumoral pathology of the nail
The document concludes that understanding nail anatomy is key for diagnosing nail diseases, early signs of nail melanoma may allow for less aggressive treatment, and specific genetic mutations are important in thyroid cancer prognosis and treatment.
research Mucocutaneous findings in hematolymphoid neoplasms: An observational study
Skin and nail changes are common in patients with blood cancers undergoing chemotherapy, affecting their quality of life.
research Atypical bilateral hyperpigmented macules on the lower legs possibly due to cyclophosphamide.
Cyclophosphamide likely causes skin darkening by affecting hair follicles.
research [Dermatophytic disease: exuberant hyperkeratosis with cutaneous horns].
Antifungal treatment can improve severe skin infections with cutaneous horns.
research LB1020 Scurvy: A forgotten illness?
Scurvy still occurs today and can be diagnosed by symptoms like gum bleeding and a specific rash, confirmed by low vitamin C levels.
research The Nutrient–Skin Connection: Diagnosing Eating Disorders Through Dermatologic Signs
Skin, hair, and nail changes can help detect eating disorders early.
research 15. Hair and Nails
research The Localization of Label-Retaining Cells in Mouse Nails
Stem cells in mouse nails are found in the nail matrix and may control nail growth.
research Follicular red dots: a normal trichoscopy feature in patients with pigmentary disorders?
Follicular red dots may be a normal feature seen in people with less skin pigmentation, not necessarily indicating a scalp disorder.
research Hair, Nail, and Skin Changes during COVID 19 Era
COVID-19 protective measures led to skin irritation, hair loss, and brittle nails; using skin-friendly products and a healthy diet is recommended.
research Prevalance, clinical features and evaluation of the risk factors for onychocriptosis in adult diabetic patients in outpatient clinic
Diabetic patients often have ingrown nails due to obesity, high blood pressure, past injuries, bad nail trimming, nail fungus, weak foot pulse, and weak knee reflex.
research Case 5: A Very Tall 7-year-old Boy with Medulloblastoma
A 7-year-old boy with a brain tumor developed early puberty, which was successfully treated with medication.
research Visual Diagnosis: The Case of the Balding Preschooler
A 4-year-old girl with hair loss was diagnosed with early-onset trichotillomania and improved with behavioral interventions.
research Corkscrew hairs
The woman has scurvy and needs more vitamin C.
research The use of topical minoxidil to accelerate nail growth: a pilot study
Applying 5% minoxidil to fingernails can significantly increase their growth rate.
research Effect of hypochromotrichia on hair copper and zinc during kwashiorkor
Malnutrition can change hair color due to altered copper and zinc levels.
research Loss-of-Function Mutations in HOXC13 Cause Pure Hair and Nail Ectodermal Dysplasia
Mutations in the HOXC13 gene cause hair and nail development issues.
research Are fingernails a key to unlocking the puzzle of mammalian limb regeneration?
Nail stem cells and Wnt signaling are important for fingertip regeneration but not sufficient for regenerating more complex limb structures.
research Segmented heterochromia in scalp hair
Iron therapy cured the boy's hair color issue.
research Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli: A Case Report in a Caucasian Male and Brief Review of the Literature
A rare skin condition causes red, dark, bumpy facial lesions.
research T Cell Immunodeficiency, Congenital Alopecia, and Nail Dystrophy
A rare genetic mutation causes severe immune issues, hair loss, and nail problems.
research Frozen Glove Therapy for Docetaxel-Induced Hand Problems May Not Fit All
Wearing a frozen glove during chemotherapy can reduce nail and skin problems but may not be comfortable for everyone.
research Solvent-Containing Closure Material Can Be Used to Prevent Follicular Penetration of Caffeine and Fluorescein Sodium Salt on Porcine Ear Skin
Standard nail varnish effectively prevents follicular penetration of certain substances.