research Silk secretion from tarantula feet revisited: alleged spigots are probably chemoreceptors
Tarantula feet likely have chemoreceptors, not silk-producing parts.
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A young cat had a rare fungal infection caused by Microsporum gypseum.
research Sustain Released Bupropion in the Treatment of Tricotillomania: Outpatient Follow Up Survey
Bupropion SR may help treat trichotillomania.
research The infected hairs of tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis: Demonstration of uniqueness of the hair cuticle by scanning electron microscopy
The hair cuticle acts as a barrier against fungal infection, which occurs only deep within the hair follicle.
research Morphological and histological observations on the hair brush of Endoclita vietnamensis (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae)
The study identifies the pheromone gland's location and structure in Endoclita vietnamensis, aiding future pest control methods.
research Pruritic Trichostasis Spinulosa: A Rare Variant
A rare hair follicle disorder can cause itchy, bluish-black bumps on the body.
research Inhibition of Rat 5α-Reductase Activity and Testosterone-Induced Sebum Synthesis in Hamster Sebocytes by an Extract ofQuercus acutissimaCortex
An extract from Quercus acutissima bark was found to reduce sebum production and block an enzyme linked to acne.
research The sensory innervation of primate facial skin. II. Vermilion border and mucosa of lip
Monkey lips have dense sensory nerves similar to those in other skin areas, explaining their sensitivity.
research Poxvirus and Toxoplasma gondii co-infection in a free-ranging Paraguayan hairy dwarf porcupine (Coendou spinosus), Brazil
Neotropical porcupines can get co-infected with poxvirus and Toxoplasma gondii.
research Reformulando a pasta de enxofre: tratamentos mais eficazes
The new sulfur paste effectively treats rabbit scabies, promoting healing and hair growth.
research Characterization of tiger tail banding and hair shaft abnormalities in trichothiodystrophy
Tiger tail banding and hair abnormalities are reliable indicators for diagnosing trichothiodystrophy.
research Lichen Sclerosus of the Labial Mucosa: A Case Report and Literature Review
Recognizing and treating oral lichen sclerosus is important, but treatment guidelines are lacking.
research Moth eaten alopecia as the only manifestation of syphilis: a case from Nepal
Moth-eaten hair loss can be a sign of syphilis.
research Phototoxic reaction to oral terbinafine due to Tinea capitis in a child.
Terbinafine can cause skin reactions when exposed to sunlight, so sun exposure should be avoided during treatment.
research Spontaneous zinc deficiency in marmosets, saguinus mystax.
Adding zinc to marmosets' water improved their health, indicating their diet lacked enough zinc.
research Deoxycholic Acid for Submental Fullness and More
research Moth-eaten alopecia
"Moth-eaten alopecia" can be a sign of secondary syphilis, treatable with penicillin.
research Oral tofacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata in pediatric patients
Tofacitinib taken by mouth helps treat hair loss in children.
research TREATMENT OF SCABIES AND CUTANEOUS SPOROTRICHOSIS IN DOMESTIC CATS USING IVERMECTIN AND SULFUR
Ivermectin and sulfur effectively treated the cat's scabies and sporotrichosis in 14 days.
research Reduction of oral tetracycline of lipolysis of triglycerides in hair lipid
Oral tetracycline reduces fat breakdown in hair lipids.
research Pruritic Hyperkeratotic Facial Papules
A 34-year-old woman had itchy black bumps on her face due to a condition called trichostasis spinulosa.
research Low concentration zinc sulphate solution in the management of recurrent herpes simplex infection
Zinc sulphate solution was not effective in reducing the number, duration, or severity of recurrent herpes simplex infections.
research Downregulation of mRNAs Encoding Keratin-Associated Proteins in the Tongue of Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet
A high-fat diet may weaken tongue structure by reducing certain protein genes.
research Identification of a blink frequency threshold for maintaining tear film stability in young adults with dry eye symptoms
Blinking at least 20 times per minute helps maintain eye moisture and reduce dry eye symptoms.
research Moth-eaten essential syphilitic alopecia
A 35-year-old man had patchy hair loss that was actually due to syphilis, not alopecia areata.
research Effect of Selamectin spot-on against the Lynxacarus radovskyi infestation in cats
Selamectin effectively cured the cats' infestation.
research Fel d I allergen distribution in cat fur and skin
research TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of cosmetics on the ocular surface
research Tribological Properties between Taut Hair Fibers in Wet Conditions: A New Shampoo Formulation for Eliminating Stick‐Slip Friction
Shampoo B, which uses water-soluble silicone, is better at detangling hair in wet conditions due to its two-layer conditioning film.
research Microsporum canis infection in a red fox (Vulpes vulpes)
A red fox with skin lesions was cured of a fungal infection after treatment.