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A girl with head lice was successfully treated with sulfur ointment and hair shaving.

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

A baby girl's severe scalp infection caused by a fungus was cured with oral and topical antifungal medications.

A young girl developed serious bone inflammation in her skull after a skin graft, which is a rare but severe condition.

A 9-year-old girl with a healthy immune system was successfully treated for a severe fungal scalp infection caused by Microsporum audouinii.

PRP is a good alternative or addition to minoxidil for treating hair loss.

Natural ingredients like lavender, peppermint, and olive oil can promote hair growth and strength safely.

Women with PCOS often have sleep problems, including sleep apnea, which are linked to obesity and depression.

Systemic isotretinoin is very effective for treating dissecting cellulitis of the scalp.

IL-26 has antimicrobial and pro-inflammatory effects in the chronic skin condition Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

A new method helps isolate key hair components to study hair growth and loss.

The document concludes that while some hair and scalp disorders can be treated, hair loss from destroyed follicles is permanent, and damaged hair can only regrow naturally.

A woman with a rare scalp infection was cured after one month of medication.

The document discusses various diseases of the outer ear, categorized by symptoms like redness, crusts, bumps, pus-filled lesions, lumps, ulcers, and hair loss.

Alopecia neoplastica is hair loss from breast cancer spreading to the scalp.

Topical imiquimod is as effective as 5-fluorouracil for treating actinic keratosis, with about a 5% risk of it turning into squamous cell carcinoma.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp problems but isn't always definitive and should be used with other methods.

Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

Minoxidil can cause scalp comedones and acne.

A man's scalp condition was misidentified as hair loss dots but was actually a common follicular disorder.

Long hair can cause hair loss in the middle of the scalp, and cutting it shorter helps.

Using a special skin cream with gabapentin helped reduce symptoms of a certain scalp condition but didn't change nerve fibers or skin chemicals.

Patients with lichen planus should be tested for hepatitis C.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Researchers established normal hair and scalp characteristics for healthy women using trichoscopy.

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.

The VSCAPSI is a helpful method for evaluating the severity of scalp psoriasis.

Certain bacteria and fungi are linked to healthy scalps and dandruff, suggesting that the scalp's microbial balance affects its health.