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Every elderly patient had at least one skin condition, often linked to other diseases, highlighting the need for integrated skin and general healthcare in the elderly.

Traction may not be the only cause of cicatricial marginal alopecia.

The document details hair transplantation techniques and innovations, highlighting Follicular Unit Transplantation as the standard and discussing the effectiveness and challenges of the procedure.

The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.

Hair restoration surgery techniques have evolved, with focus on patient selection and realistic goals, and future advancements may include cloning and gene therapy.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

Ecklonia cava, a type of seaweed, may help hair grow.

Asian hair is stronger and more damage-resistant than Caucasian hair due to a thicker cuticle layer.

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

Some medications for bladder problems can cause memory issues or mood changes, and doctors should monitor these side effects.

Micropigmentation effectively hides scalp scars with few complications.

The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

Hair grafting is a key method for improving scars, especially in areas with hair, by transplanting hair to hide the scar while maintaining its original characteristics.

The review concluded that male pattern baldness is mostly seen negatively, affecting attractiveness and social appeal.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

A gene called Gk5 controls lipid production in the skin and affects hair growth.

Brazilian propolis was found to speed up hair growth in mice by increasing the growth of skin cells that form hair.

The document concludes that managing side effects of MS therapies is crucial for treatment success and patient adherence.

RU58841, a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, showed potential as a topical treatment for hair loss, increasing hair density, thickness, and length without systemic side effects in Stumptailed Macaques.

The enzyme PST is found in developing human kidneys and helps with detoxification and development.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Emu oil may slow down skin healing but increases hair growth in burn wounds.

The new FDA labeling rules provide more detailed drug safety information for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but more data is needed on the risks of many dermatologic drugs.

The document concludes that pregnancy and cancer share immune evasion tactics, but more research is needed before using checkpoint blockade immunotherapy in pregnant cancer patients to avoid harm to the placenta.

Elderly abuse is often by family members, and doctors, especially dermatologists, can spot it by looking for unusual injuries and malnutrition.

Some hair loss and prostate drugs might increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Simvastatin/ezetimibe did not effectively treat severe alopecia areata and caused side effects in some patients.

Finasteride can treat hair loss, but may have side effects; evaluate and inform patients of risks.

Chrysanthemum zawadskii extract helps hair grow by stimulating hair cells.

Taking Propecia might lead to the development of cataracts.