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Isotretinoin can cause serious birth defects and needs careful use, especially in pregnant women.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Some skin medications can harm male fertility, but they don't seem to cause birth defects from father's exposure.

Low-dose isotretinoin combined with pulsed azithromycin cleared acne in most patients, with mild side effects.

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

Oral isotretinoin effectively treated the man's painful scalp condition and hair loss.

Oral retinoids may help some patients with hard-to-treat lichen planopilaris, but more research is needed.

Start acne treatment early to prevent scarring, consider antibiotic resistance, use maintenance therapy, and manage side effects carefully.

Lupus treatment requires a combination of drugs and therapies, with research needed for new options.

The patient's scalp lesions stabilized with a combination of treatments after initial therapies failed.

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

The document concludes that early recognition and appropriate treatment of red scalp, red ear, and red scrotum syndromes can lead to remission.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

Isotretinoin is effective for treating dissecting cellulitis, but recurrence is common.

Oral isotretinoin was recommended for a 21-year-old woman with severe acne.

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

Taking oral isotretinoin with creams worked better for treating a type of hair loss than creams alone.

Isotretinoin effectively treated severe acne in HIV-positive women, with improved skin and CD4 counts, but some experienced side effects like skin dryness and hair loss.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

The conclusion is that more research is needed to better understand and treat adult acne, and that patient education and simple treatment plans are important for better results.

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

Isotretinoin at a low dose for three months does not significantly affect hair growth.

The document sets criteria for diagnosing long-term sexual dysfunctions caused by certain medications.

The article concludes that different types of hair loss require specific treatments and psychological support is important.

Applying heat with certain chemicals can greatly improve how well isotretinoin gets into the skin through hair follicles.

The review suggests there's no agreed treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but hydroxychloroquine and 5a-reductase inhibitors are most effective. New treatments like platelet-rich plasma and LED light could help if standard treatments fail.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.