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The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.

Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.

Patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia may have a higher risk of breast and colorectal cancer.

An 84-year-old man developed a rare scalp condition from a cancer drug but continued treatment as it was otherwise well tolerated.

Certain mutations in the PADI3 gene may increase the risk of developing a type of scarring hair loss common in women of African descent.

Argentine-cross polo ponies commonly develop sarcoid tumors with distinct types and histopathological features.

Follicular mycosis fungoides can look like a B-cell lymphoma, making diagnosis difficult.

The cat died from a hard-to-treat fungal infection despite various treatments.

Some skin lymphomas can look like common skin issues and need careful testing to diagnose correctly.

Miliacin helps damaged hair follicles grow new hair faster.

A man developed temporary hair loss after taking a cancer drug, which might indicate a better treatment response.

New treatments targeting the Hedgehog pathway can help treat advanced skin cancer but may have side effects and their effectiveness in early stages is unknown.

A rare ovarian tumor was successfully treated with surgery and chemotherapy.

Taiwan reported its first case of a rare scalp condition with no clear cause or treatment.

CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.

Genetic mutation and carcinogen treatment are both needed for skin cancer to develop in these specific mice.

A Chinese boy's scalp infection from a guinea pig was cured with medication.

Scientists made a mouse model of a serious skin cancer by changing skin cells with a virus and a specific gene, which is similar to the disease in humans.

A man lost hair permanently from a salon burn, and surgery was needed to fix the scar.

A rare scalp condition can occur due to leukemia affecting the skin.

PEODDN is a rare skin disorder with limited treatment options, best treated with laser therapy.

The study found that pili bifurcati causes hair to intermittently split into two branches, each with its own outer layer.

Keratin 17 gene mutations cause both steatocystoma multiplex and pachyonychia congenita type 2.

Some skin tumors may start from hair follicle stem cells.

Cancer-associated fibroblasts promote tumor growth in skin cancer.

Basal cell carcinomas need extra mutations to grow from small to large tumors.

A rare skin condition in children can look like other diseases.

Treating primary cicatricial alopecia is difficult and requires evidence-based methods.