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A specific gene variant is linked to heart disease, increased heart muscle, curly hair, and thick skin on palms and soles.

RAPK is a rare skin disorder with pigmented spots, mainly on hands and feet, starting in youth.

A girl with citrullinemia developed pili torti, suggesting a link between the hair condition and the metabolic disorder.

A girl inherited excessive body hair from her mother and grandmother.

Accurate diagnosis and zinc supplements can improve life quality in acrodermatitis enteropathica, even with normal zinc levels.

Lichen planopilaris can be triggered by prolonged scalp traction and can be treated with corticosteroids.

New mutations in KRT83 and KRT86 are linked to the hair disorder monilethrix.

Localized trichorrhexis nodosa is a hair condition where hair becomes fragile and breaks easily due to damage.

Four children had unmanageable pale blond hair due to uncombable-hair syndrome.

Keratin fibrils in hair form and stop growing at specific points in the follicle.

Specific keratin gene mutations can cause monilethrix.

Trichotillomania involves hair-pulling due to brain and genetic factors, with behavior therapy and new drugs showing promise, but challenges like stigma and underdiagnosis persist.

The conclusion is that Darier-White disease was accurately described by White but he missed the key feature of dyskeratotic cells which Darier identified.

Cells in hair die by breaking down their DNA and mitochondria as they form keratin.

Netherton's syndrome is linked to high IgE levels and unique skin and hair symptoms, and may improve with ammonium lactate lotion and allergy management.

A woman with Parry-Romberg syndrome developed new curly hair on one side of her scalp, a condition not previously linked to the syndrome.

A 16-year-old boy's arm hair grew more after wearing a splint, but it returned to normal in 8 months.

A girl with a rare genetic condition affecting hair and nails also developed a common type of hair loss, suggesting a possible genetic link.

Wearing a wig caused a skin condition to develop in a woman with hair loss.

Disulfide bonds make keratin in hair stronger and tougher.

Keratin 15 helps maintain skin cell growth and repair.

A young woman had a rare scalp tumor usually found in older women.

Activating Kras in mouse skin causes excess skin and hair loss.

A specific gene mutation causes Olmsted syndrome.

Skin lesions in Carney complex are likely caused by a specific group of skin cells that promote pigment production due to a genetic mutation.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing Netherton syndrome in children with skin issues.

Clouston syndrome causes issues with teeth, hair, nails, and skin, and has no cure, but recognition has improved.

Restoring phenylalanine levels improved skin and hair symptoms in a PKU infant.