research THE METROPOLITAN DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LOS ANGELES
A 42-year-old woman had a scalp lesion that didn't cause hair loss and showed specific changes under a microscope.
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210-240 / 1000+ resultsresearch A Variable Monilethrix Phenotype Associated With a Novel Mutation, Glu402Lys, in the Helix Termination Motif of the Type II Hair Keratin hHb1
A new mutation, Glu402Lys, in hair keratin is linked to variable symptoms of monilethrix.
research Distinct mutations in human basic hair keratins 1 and 6 cause monilethrix: Implications for protein structure and clinical phenotype
research Plica polonica following use of homeopathic antidandruff shampoo containing canthalin
A homeopathic antidandruff shampoo caused severe hair matting in a girl.
research Unilateral widespread lichen planus following Blaschko's lines afterMycoplasma pneumoniaeinfection
An 8-year-old girl developed a rare skin condition in a linear pattern on one side of her body after a lung infection, which improved with treatment.
research A rash diagnosis
The man's rash, hair loss, and vision issues were due to syphilis, not CMV.
research A Middle-Aged Man Presenting with a New Asymmetrical Poikilodematous Erythema on the Lateral Neck
A man developed a unique rash on his neck after taking niacinamide, and doctors recommend considering niacinamide as a cause for similar rashes and using dermatoscopy for diagnosis.
research Demodex
Following a specific clinical sequence can help diagnose and treat Demodex mites in the eyes.
research Malassezia Folliculitis
research Two copulatory lice with a harasser on scalp hair
A girl with head lice was successfully treated with sulfur ointment and hair shaving.
research Atypical and giant proliferating pilomatrixoma of the eyelid: a clinicopathological report
Surgical removal of eyelid mass showed it was non-cancerous, with no recurrence after one year.
research Generalized Hypertrichosis Due to Topical Minoxidil
A woman experienced excessive hair growth after using a hair loss treatment with minoxidil.
research Lichen planopilaris [cicatricial (scarring) alopecia] in a child
A 12-year-old boy's hair loss and skin issues improved significantly with medication.
research Madarosis from mitochondriopathy
Mitochondriopathy may cause eyelash loss.
research Alopecia Areata Ophiasic with Ciliary Madarosis in A Pediatric Patient: Case Report
A 10-year-old girl with hair and eyelash loss showed significant regrowth after treatment.
research Hyperpigmentation Associated with the Use of Topical Cidofovir for Treatment of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa in an Immunosuppressed Adult: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Using cidofovir cream for a rare skin disease can cause skin darkening.
research Characterization and management of hypertrichosis induced by low-dose oral minoxidil in the treatment of hair loss
Low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss can cause mild excessive hair growth, usually appearing within the first 3 months, but it can be managed by adjusting the dose or removing the unwanted hair, with most people not needing to stop the treatment.
research Mutations in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Underlie Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis with Monilethrix Hairs and Congenital Scalp Erosions
Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause specific hair and scalp issues.
research Pentacyclic TriterpenoidMaslinic Acid Promotes HairGrowth Comparable to Minoxidil: A New Insight on the Potential Involvementof Cilia Activity
Maslinic acid from olive extracts promotes hair growth like minoxidil.
research Pili torti in association with citrullinemia
A girl with citrullinemia developed pili torti, suggesting a link between the hair condition and the metabolic disorder.
research An Autosomal Recessive Form of Monilethrix Is Caused by Mutations in DSG4: Clinical Overlap with Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause a severe form of brittle hair and skin issues.
research ALOPECIA CIRCUMSCRIPTA DUE TO VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
Alopecia in the woman was likely caused by vitamin A deficiency, not a fungal infection.
research Moth‐Eaten Pattern of Alopecia in Lichen Planopilaris
Early diagnosis and treatment of Lichen Planopilaris are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Did You Ever See a Creeping Hair?
A young girl's foot lesion was actually a rare condition caused by a hair fragment under the skin, not a parasite.
research A retrospective review of hyperaesthetic leucotrichia in horses in the USA
Hyperaesthetic leucotrichia in horses causes painful, recurring skin lesions and hair color changes, especially in Arabian and American paint horses.
research Lanceolate Hair (lah): A Recessive Mouse Mutation with Alopecia and Abnormal Hair
Mice with the 'lanceolate hair' mutation have abnormal hair and skin similar to human Netherton's syndrome.
research Lichen planopilaris treated with thalidomide
Thalidomide significantly improved hair regrowth in a woman with lichen planopilaris.
research Linear morphea alopecia: New trichoscopy findings
Trichoscopy can reveal specific hair and scalp changes in linear morphea.
research Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
A 68-year-old woman with benign mucous membrane pemphigoid has eye, mouth, and skin issues, including thick plaques and nail changes.
research Lichen planopilaris: A therapeutic management review
Mycophenolate mofetil may improve symptoms and stop hair loss in Lichen planopilaris, but more research is needed.