research Human Skin is a Steroidogenic Tissue: Steroidogenic Enzymes and Cofactors Are Expressed in Epidermis, Normal Sebocytes, and an Immortalized Sebocyte Cell Line (SEB-1)
Human skin can produce steroids from cholesterol.
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600-630 / 1000+ resultsresearch “Castor Oil” – The culprit of acute hair felting
Castor oil can cause severe hair matting.
research TO ASSESS THE DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF COLOURED AND PERFUMED HAIR OILS ASSOCIATED CONTACT DERMATITIS
Younger people are more likely to get contact dermatitis from colored and perfumed hair oils.
research MACROSCOPIC LESION HEALING IN DOGS WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS FOLLOWING COCONUT OIL ADMINISTRATION
Coconut oil helps heal skin lesions in dogs with atopic dermatitis.
research P382 Scalp fungal microbiome and sebum composition in males with and without androgenetic alopecia
Scalp fungi and sebum differences may affect hair loss in men.
research Malassezia slooffiae‐associated dermatitis in a goat
A goat had skin issues caused by Malassezia slooffiae, marking the first known case in goats.
research Acquired ichthyosis, alopecia and loss of hair pigment associated with leiomyosarcoma.
A woman's skin and hair conditions improved after her cancerous tumor was removed.
research 724 MPZL3 functions as a negative regulator of sebaceous gland size and sebocyte proliferation
MPZL3 protein helps keep sebaceous gland size and cell growth in check.
research Malassezia infection: is there any chance or necessity in refractory acne?
Malassezia infection may cause refractory acne, and antifungal treatments can help.
research Characterization and causal investigations of an alopecia syndrome in Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus)
Young female Australian fur seals are losing hair due to low tyrosine and zinc levels and high pollution exposure.
research Ligand‐independent epidermal growth factor receptor hyperactivation increases sebaceous gland size and sebum secretion in mice
EGFR hyperactivation increases sebaceous gland size and sebum production in mice.
research Coexistence of Malassezia Species and Microsporum canis in the Lesions of Adult with Tinea Capitis
An adult woman with scalp infection recovered after antifungal treatment, with no return of symptoms.
research INDIVIDUAL ARTICLE: Etiology, Treatment Challenges, and the Role of Scalp and Haircare in Managing Dandruff
Improving scalp health is key to managing dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
research Alarm reaction of pilosebaceous apparatus
The hair and oil glands react by changing structure when stressed.
research Do There Need to Be Visible Lesions to Diagnose Tinea Capitis?
Visible lesions are not always needed to diagnose tinea capitis.
research BH03 Lipoedematous scalp occurring in two female siblings: further evidence of a genetic role?
Two sisters with lipoedematous scalp suggest a genetic influence in the condition.
research Nevus Sebaceous
Nevus sebaceous is identified by unique skin changes, including thickened skin, fewer hair follicles, and many sebaceous glands.
research 1329 Transglutaminase 2 deficiency leads to lipid accumulation and reduced autophagy in SZ95 sebocytes
Lack of TG2 increases fat storage and lowers cell cleanup in skin oil cells.
research Concurrent psoroptic mange and malasseziosis in a beetal goat
Timely diagnosis and treatment improved a goat's skin condition.
research Alopecia Mucinosa
Alopecia mucinosa is a challenging condition with unclear diagnosis and treatment.
research Biotin: overview of the treatment of diseases of cutaneous appendages and of hyperseborrhea
Biotin supplements can improve certain skin disorders and hair loss when a deficiency is present.
research Mesotherapy with bicalutamide: A new treatment for androgenetic alopecia
Bicalutamide mesotherapy may help with hair loss and seborrhea but needs more research.
research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz
Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
research LAMELLAR ICHTHYOSIS: ONE CASE REPORT
Treatment with moisturizers improved the skin condition of a girl with a rare genetic skin disorder.
research Skin disorders in Parkinson’s disease: potential biomarkers and risk factors
Certain skin conditions may indicate or increase the risk of Parkinson's disease.
research DP10 Scalp disease in dermatomyositis
Scalp disease in dermatomyositis causes significant symptoms and has unique features.
research Adult-onset porokeratotic eccrine ostial and dermal duct nevus:dermatoscopic findings and treatment with tazarotene
An adult with a rare skin condition improved with tazarotene treatment.
research Malassezia Folliculitis
research Evaluation of changes in meibomian glands in polycystic ovary syndrome by noncontact infrared meibography
People with polycystic ovary syndrome have worse meibomian gland and ocular surface conditions.
research Human Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
Applying safflower oil to the skin reversed fatty acid deficiency symptoms in 21 days.