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April 2014 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Eruptive vellus hair cysts likely originate from the infrainfundibulum and sebaceous duct.
Trichoscopy is a valuable tool for accurately diagnosing scalp conditions without invasive procedures.
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January 2020 in “E3S web of conferences” The study found that injecting spores directly into rabbit skin effectively caused fungal skin infections, with symptoms worsening over time.
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Kerion is a rare but serious scalp infection that needs proper treatment.
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July 2023 in “Portuguese journal of dermatology and venereology” Anxiety can cause significant hair loss in children.
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Retinoids can help reduce keratin buildup in skin conditions.
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January 2016 in “Dermatology online journal” A 15-year-old girl has a benign skin tumor on her neck.
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January 2019 in “Skin appendage disorders” Researchers found a new sign of fungal infection in some patients with Seborrheic Dermatitis.