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Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.

Surgical grafting may fix nail issues caused by valproic acid.

The ventral matrix is the main source of the nail plate.

Recognizing nail changes helps diagnose and treat non-infectious skin diseases.

Nail changes from immunotherapy can be managed without stopping cancer treatment.

Nail changes in alopecia areata are common and may indicate severity and genetic risk.

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause darkening of all nails.

Valproic acid can cause dark lines on nails.

Antifungal treatment can improve severe skin infections with cutaneous horns.

Nail changes are common in alopecia areata and can indicate its severity.

Pili annulati causes zebra-striped hair but doesn't affect hair strength or quality of life.

Recognizing the "bamboo hair defect" is crucial for diagnosing Netherton's syndrome.

A 6-year-old girl had both monilethrix and trichorrhexis nodosa, causing brittle hair, with minimal improvement from treatment.

Applying 5% minoxidil to fingernails can significantly increase their growth rate.

Netherton syndrome causes skin and hair issues, confirmed by "bamboo hair" under dermoscopy, with no cure but managed with topical treatments.

Certain nail conditions can suggest thyroid problems, with different symptoms for underactive (slow, thin nails) and overactive (spoon-shaped, brittle nails) thyroid.

Onychomatricoma is a unique nail tumor, not related to other hair-related tumors.

The hair defect is due to abnormal inner root sheath keratinization.

The nail strengthener with Pistacia lentiscus and hyaluronic acid improves brittle nails' appearance and strength.

Pili torti hair twists due to uneven outer root sheath cell development.

An 8-year-old girl had nail and hair issues that improved without specific treatment, but fungal nail infection was hard to cure.

The document concludes that a new training model could improve dermatology residents' skills in nail procedures and lead to more nail cases being treated by dermatologists.

Polarizing light microscopy can easily and reliably diagnose congenital keratinizing disorders like Netherton syndrome.

Nail problems are common in people with alopecia areata, often leading to cosmetic and functional issues, but more research is needed for treatment guidelines.

A dark-haired Chinese girl had hair that looked banded under certain light but was normal under a microscope.

Isolated patchy heterochromia with pili annulati can occur without other health issues.

A woman had hair loss, nail changes, and skin peeling after a COVID-19 infection, which got better on their own.

Early diagnosis and treatment of nail lichen planus in children can prevent permanent nail damage.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia may affect nails and could be a type of lichen planus, treatable with certain medications.

Koilonychia in alopecia areata can improve with oral corticosteroids.