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A patient with a scalp condition and benign skin tumor experienced hair loss and did not improve with treatment, choosing not to have surgery despite a small cancer risk.

Merkel cell increase is specific to certain skin diseases, not general skin growth.

The young woman has a benign, hereditary skin condition with no signs of a more serious syndrome.

A 15-year-old girl has a benign skin tumor on her neck.

A rare hair follicle tumor in the hand was successfully removed with no return after four years.

A rare scalp infection in a child developed into a kerion with additional skin symptoms.

Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.

Mutations in keratin genes cause skin disorders, but new treatments show promise.

A rare combination of halo nevi, nonsegmental vitiligo, and early gray hair can occur together.

A man's unusual scalp folds caused by a skin condition were treated with surgery and remained unchanged two years later.

Moles on the scalp are more common in people with more body moles and atypical moles, but not linked to balding.

Topical 6% salicylic acid effectively reduced skin plaques in a patient with wooly hair and palmoplantar keratoderma.

A man with KID syndrome developed a rare cancer in a long-term skin infection.

Familial dyskeratotic comedones are a rare, inherited skin condition that is hard to treat but may improve slightly with topical retinoids and urea cream.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Basal cell carcinoma is more common than squamous cell carcinoma on the scalp, especially along the part line.

Keratins are crucial for tissue strength, and mutations in keratin genes can lead to various diseases, highlighting the need for targeted therapies.

Hair matrix cysts are rare skin nodules with unique features, often needing surgical removal.

Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth) can help diagnose superficial epidermolytic ichthyosis.

Trichoblastic carcinoma may be a distinct type of skin cancer different from basal cell carcinoma.

Some skin tumors from hair follicles and glands can be linked to genetic syndromes and may be benign or malignant.

Keratoacanthoma comes from hair follicle cells.

A woman's scalp nodule was a common, harmless pilar cyst, treated by surgical removal.

Calcifying epithelioma cells can differentiate into hair cortex and outer root sheath.

Only a few hair-specific keratins are linked to inherited hair disorders.