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  2. Hair follicle nevus - Wikipedia

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    Hair follicle nevus usually presents as a single, ... Pathology Outlines This page was last edited on 21 June 2024, at 01:24 (UTC). Text is ...

  3. Trichilemmal cyst - Wikipedia

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    Relative incidence of cutaneous cysts: Trichilemmal cyst is labeled near top. A trichilemmal cyst (or pilar cyst) is a common cyst that forms from a hair follicle, most often on the scalp, and is smooth, mobile, and filled with keratin, a protein component found in hair, nails, skin, and horns.

  4. Folliculitis - Wikipedia

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    Folliculitis starts with the introduction of a skin pathogen to a hair follicle. Hair follicles can also be damaged by friction from clothing, an insect bite, [2] blockage of the follicle, shaving, or braids that are very tight and close to the scalp. The damaged follicles are then infected by Staphylococcus spp. Folliculitis can affect people ...

  5. Comedo - Wikipedia

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    Nevus comedonicus or comedo nevus is a benign hamartoma (birthmark) of the pilosebaceous unit around the oil-producing gland in the skin. [20] It has widened open hair follicles with dark keratin plugs that resemble comedones, but they are not actually comedones.

  6. Alopecia mucinosa - Wikipedia

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    Alopecia mucinosa, also known as Follicular mucinosis, Mucinosis follicularis, Pinkus' follicular mucinosis, and Pinkus' follicular mucinosis–benign primary form, is a skin disorder that generally presents, but not exclusively, as erythematous plaques or flat patches without hair primarily on the scalp, neck and face.

  7. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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    Giant pigmented nevus (bathing trunk nevus, congenital nevomelanocytic nevus, garment nevus, giant hairy nevus, nevus pigmentosus et pilosus) Halo nevus (leukoderma acquisitum centrifugum, perinevoid vitiligo, Sutton nevus) Hori's nevus (acquired bilateral nevus of Ota-like macules) Inherited patterned lentiginosis in black persons

  8. SOX10 - Wikipedia

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    20665 Ensembl ENSG00000100146 ENSMUSG00000033006 UniProt P56693 Q04888 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_006941 NM_011437 RefSeq (protein) NP_008872 NP_035567 Location (UCSC) Chr 22: 37.97 – 37.99 Mb Chr 15: 79.04 – 79.05 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Transcription factor SOX-10 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SOX10 gene. Function This gene encodes a member of the ...

  9. Telogen effluvium - Wikipedia

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    Telogen effluvium is a scalp disorder characterized by the thinning or shedding of hair resulting from the early entry of hair in the telogen phase (the resting phase of the hair follicle). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is in this phase that telogen hairs begin to shed at an increased rate, where normally the approximate rate of hair loss (having no ...