research Monilethrix
A 12-year-old girl was diagnosed with monilethrix, a genetic condition causing fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily, with no effective treatment available.
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150-180 / 1000+ results research 821 Pigmentation and autophagy in alopecia areata pathogenesis
Reduced Stx17 expression may contribute to Alopecia Areata.
research Trichostasis spinulosa: itchy follicular papules in young adults
Trichostasis spinulosa causes itchy bumps on young adults' skin.
research Eyelash trichomegaly: Report of a case following diffuse hair loss associated with transient malnutrition
Malnutrition can cause unusual eyelash growth and hair loss.
research Hirsutism
research Trichostasis Spinulosa of the Heel: Unique Presentation with Characteristic Morphology
A rare skin condition usually on the face was found on a man's heel.
research The color of skin: white diseases of the skin, nails, and mucosa
The document concludes that while white skin, nail, and mucosa diseases increase skin cancer risk, they are generally harmless, especially compared to darker pigmentation conditions.
research Trichorrhexis nodosa improving with oral minoxidil: a case report
Oral minoxidil may help improve fragile hair.
research Skin alterations as possible clinical markers of diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome
Skin changes can signal diabetes and metabolic issues, aiding early diagnosis and treatment.
research Mapping of monilethrix to the type II keratin gene cluster at chromosome 12q13 in three new families, including one with variable expressivity
Monilethrix is linked to the type II keratin gene on chromosome 12q13.
research Axitinib-induced repigmentation of grey hair in a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Axitinib treatment turned a man's grey hair back to black.
research Mutation analysis of type II hair keratin gene in a pedigree with monilethrix
A new gene mutation is linked to monilethrix in the studied family.
research A Congenital Hair Defect: Trichoschisis With Alternating Birefringence and Low Sulfur Content
research Hair Anomalies in a 6-Year-Old Girl
A 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder called monilethrix.
research Monilethrix – Case report of a rare disease
Monilethrix causes fragile, patchy hair loss.
research Monilethrix
Monilethrix has no effective treatment, but avoiding hair trauma helps manage it.
research Treatment of Exogenous Ochronosis With Advanced Fluorescence Technology
Advanced fluorescence technology effectively treats skin discoloration from certain creams.
research Zinc deficiency or genetic mutations?—A case report of hair heterochromia in the context of MC1R genetic mutations
A boy's hair turned red because of genetic mutations, not lack of zinc.
research Congenital hypotrichosis - treatment with topical minoxidil and hair dye
Topical minoxidil and hair dye can improve hair density and appearance in congenital hypotrichosis.
research Trichothiodystrophy: an ultrastructural study of the hair follicle
Trichothiodystrophy causes abnormal protein deposits and distortion in hair follicles.
research PIGMENTATION AND HAIR GROWTH IN BLACK RATS, AS MODIFIED BY THE CHRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF THIOUREA, PHENYL THIOUREA AND ALPHA-NAPHTHYL THIOUREA1
Thiourea compounds affect hair growth and pigmentation in black rats.
research Ectopic acanthosis nigricans at a post-syndactyly surgical site: An unusual reactive epidermal phenomenon
Ectopic acanthosis nigricans can occur at surgical sites due to skin graft mismatches.
research A syndrome of congenital ichthyosis, mental retardation, myopathy and anemia in dizygotic twin sisters
The twins' condition is unique and doesn't match any known syndromes.
research Monilethrix in three generations
Monilethrix, a genetic hair disorder causing fragile hair, affects three generations in a family.
research 46, XY 5-Alpha Reductase Deficiency in a 36-Year-Old Phenotypic Female Patient
A 36-year-old person with a female appearance but male chromosomes was diagnosed with a rare enzyme deficiency affecting sexual development.
research Mutations in the hair cortex keratin hHb6 cause the inherited hair disease monilethrix
research Differential Expression and Analysis of TBX3 Gene in Skin Tissues of Dun Mongolian Horses with and Without Bider Markings
TBX3 gene affects pigmentation and marking formation in Dun Mongolian horses.
research Dermoscopic Findings and Their Therapeutic Implications in Trichostasis Spinulosa: A Retrospective Study of 306 Patients
Dermoscopy improves diagnosis and treatment planning for trichostasis spinulosa.
research Hypertrichosis due to minoxidil
Minoxidil can cause excessive hair growth.
research Successful Treatment of Lichen Spinulosus with Topical Tacalcitol Cream
Tacalcitol cream effectively and safely treated a rare skin condition called Lichen Spinulosus in two cases.