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New physical methods like electrical currents, ultrasound, and microneedles show promise for improving drug delivery through the skin.

The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.

Understanding drug interactions, side effects, and patient-specific factors is crucial for effective dermatological care.

A man regrew hair after using a 2% fluorouracil treatment on his scalp.

A man regrew hair after using a specific cream for skin treatment.

Skin cancer is common in elderly nursing home residents, with risk factors including being male, having light skin, outdoor work history, and smoking. Regular skin checks are recommended.

The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.

Colchicine might help treat different skin diseases, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safe dosage.

Chronic scalp lesions with crusts and pus that heal with strong topical steroids suggest Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, confirmed by biopsy showing specific immune cells.

Topical corticosteroids are the main treatment for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, but recurrence is common after stopping treatment.

Erosive pustular dermatosis in elderly people may be linked to aging immune systems and skin damage.

Activin increases skin tumor formation, skin Tregs help hair growth, lymph-node removal doesn't improve melanoma survival, cells can revert to stem cells in wound healing, and skin bacteria produce peptides that may treat infections.

Cancer treatments can cause skin-related side effects that may affect patient quality of life and require changes in treatment.

Microneedling at a depth of 0.5 mm is the most effective single treatment for hair loss among the tested depths.

Hair gels may cause split ends in children.

A Japanese bone marrow transplant patient developed a rare skin cancer possibly linked to long-term use of the medication voriconazole.

Imiquimod improved skin pigmentation in most patients with xeroderma pigmentosum and may prevent further skin cancer, but some treatments can have side effects.

The document summarizes important skin care topics for non-specialist doctors, including treatments for skin conditions and the management of skin diseases.

Oral zinc and topical steroids can effectively treat chronic scalp pustules and hair loss in elderly patients.

Skin diseases, especially psoriasis, greatly affect people's quality of life, similar to chronic diseases.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

Chemical peels are effective and popular for treating men's skin issues, with some special considerations for their unique skin needs.

A rare scalp condition mainly in older women can be treated with various alternatives to steroids, which may have fewer side effects.

Retinoids can prevent skin cancer in high-risk people but have side effects and require more research on dosing and effectiveness.

Elderly men with a scalp condition healed in about 26 days using specific creams and dressings, with no return of the condition in 6 months.

A new mix of anthralin and calcipotriene might help treat severe hair loss.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a rare condition that causes scarring hair loss, mainly in older women, and requires ongoing treatment.

People respond differently to hair loss treatment with PRP because of individual differences in growth factors from platelets.

Topical 5-Fluorouracil can rarely cause nerve damage, especially in people with a certain genetic deficiency.

Higher TGF-β signaling may increase skin cancer risk in organ transplant recipients.