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

Scientists found a specific group of itch-sensing nerve cells in mice important for feeling itch but not for sensing heat or touch.

A fungal infection in the neck caused severe breathing issues, treated successfully with antibiotics and antifungal medication.

White piedra can be effectively treated with 2% miconazole nitrate lotion.

Enilconazole and lime sulfur work well for whole body treatment, while other products need frequent application for effective antifungal action.

A teenage girl with a fungal scalp infection got better with antifungal and allergy medication, and special shampoo.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.

Two newborns with rare skin infections were successfully treated with antifungal cream.

Trichorrhexis nodosa is common hair breakage, often due to styling, and new treatments are being explored.

Common skin fungal infections can suggest a weak immune system, and for scalp infections, pills work better than creams, with several drug options available.

Kerion, a severe scalp infection, causes hair loss and needs oral antifungal treatment.

The RapidHIT ID system can effectively get DNA profiles from hair roots with enough cells.

An infant with scalp fungus was cured after extended treatment with antifungal medication.

Comma hairs are a specific sign of tinea capitis when viewed with videodermatoscopy.

Oral medication is necessary to treat scalp fungus in children, with griseofulvin being the usual choice.

Tinea capitis can rarely cause urticarial skin reactions in children.

Nails are a useful alternative to hair for analyzing long-term substance exposure.

The project created a standardized system for classifying skin lesions in lab rats and mice.

Newborns can experience temporary hair loss in bands, unrelated to sleeping position.

Newly made nicotinamide compounds could potentially treat cancer.

All immigrant workers in the study had skin problems, with fungal nail infections, athlete's foot, and acne or folliculitis being most common, affecting their quality of life, yet they didn't seek medical help.

Collagen XXII is a marker for tissue junctions, aiding in structural integrity and found in muscles, heart, skin, and arthritic joints.

Reduced neurosteroids and growth issues can harm fetal brain development, especially in males.

Higher ACE2 levels in certain tissues may worsen COVID-19 in people with other health issues, especially older adults.

Spironolactone may help reduce COVID-19 severity in men by blocking harmful effects of certain hormones.

Significant progress was made in understanding PXE, but effective treatments are still needed.

RANKL causes lymph nodes to grow by making certain cells multiply.

Targeting ACE2 and TMPRSS2 may help prevent or treat COVID-19 in cancer patients.