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A three-year-old girl survived a rare serious infection caused by BCG vaccination, which improved after treatment with a leprosy drug.

The dog fully recovered after treatment for skin and tick-borne infections.

A child with Sweet syndrome was found to have chronic granulomatous disease and improved with treatment.

Treatment with dapsone, topical corticosteroids, and antibiotics improved the man's skin conditions.

One child resisted treatment, while the other was successfully treated for scalp ringworm.

A woman developed folliculitis after long-term acitretin treatment for pustular psoriasis.

Some medicinal plants can help heal wounds and may lead to new treatments.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Periodontal ligament stem cells show promise for regrowing tissues but require more research for safe, effective use.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

Combining systemic and topical treatments, guided by weekly fungal cultures, effectively treats cat ringworm.

Genetically modified plants could be an important source of omega-3 fats to meet global needs.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and might help treat skin diseases, but more research is needed to understand their effects fully.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Most hair loss in captive rhesus macaques is likely due to environmental and behavioral factors.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Androgens in female meerkats influence aggression and dominance, affecting social dynamics and offspring behavior.

A 72-year-old man had severe fatigue, weight loss, and frequent loose stools.

Wild geladas in crop areas show less grooming and aggression.

Eating selenium-rich rice improved antioxidant activity and signs of aging in mice.

Most white Spanish women have a widow's peak, and their hairline measurements could help in hair restoration surgery.

Stinging nettle has compounds that help with joint pain, arthritis, and prostate issues.

A horse with severe hair loss was diagnosed with alopecia areata and a yeast infection.

Eastern Red Bat hair contains various glycerophospholipids, mainly phosphatidylcholine.