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Scalp white piedra can be treated with oral itraconazole and topical ketoconazole.

Trichosporon inkin and Trichosporon mucoides can cause white piedra on scalp hair.

Doctors have known about fungal skin infections for a long time, but only made major progress in understanding and treating them since the mid-1800s.

A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.

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

White piedra, a rare fungal infection, was diagnosed in two women in a northern climate.

A rare fungal infection caused hair loss in a North American infant.

A family had a rare fungal infection called white piedra, identified as Trichosporon inkin.

White piedra is a rare hair infection treated with oral and topical antifungals.

A long-term pubic rash was finally diagnosed as white piedra and cured with ketoconazole.

A woman had a rare infection of both white piedra and head lice, which improved after 10 weeks of antifungal treatment.

A man's pubic hair infection was treated by shaving and using antifungal medications.

Piedraia hortae fungi dissolve both the outer and inner layers of hair.

Aging scalp skin contributes to hair aging and loss, and more research is needed to develop better hair loss treatments.

EVG staining helps tell apart follicular scars from follicular streamers, aiding in diagnosing different types of hair loss.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of hair shaft disorders require understanding their unique causes and avoiding hair-damaging practices.

Age, gender, and hair loss affect scalp characteristics differently in young Caucasian adults.

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.

Dandruff is a common, winter-worsened scalp condition linked to inflammation and microorganisms, treatable with products like ketoconazole, and may affect hair loss.

Ustekinumab might work for severe psoriasis, but more research is needed to be sure.

Widened sweat ducts are a very specific sign of scarring hair loss.

Naked hair shafts are significantly associated with scarring hair loss and may help diagnose it, especially when multiple are found.

Transverse scalp biopsies are more accurate for diagnosing non-cicatricial alopecia, but examining both types is best for accuracy.

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

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

Some horses lose hair without inflammation or itching due to various conditions, and while mainly a cosmetic issue, diagnosis requires examination and biopsies, and breeding is not advised if it's hereditary.

Some topical treatments like corticosteroids and vitamin D analogues are effective for scalp psoriasis, but more long-term data is needed.

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.

UV light causes skin color loss in bald areas; wear a cap and use sunscreen.