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In this investigation, acute alopecia was linked to selenium-contaminated wheat in rural Maharashtra, India, following reports of sudden hair loss in 18 villages, with evaluations conducted in Machindrakhed and Bhondgaon.

This retrospective study observed that telogen effluvium, a type of diffuse hair loss, frequently occurs in females aged 18–30 following SARS-CoV-2 infection, often accompanied by nutritional deficiencies, suggesting an association between COVID-19 and micronutrient deficiency, with acute cases being most common but chronic cases possible.

This case report describes a 31-year-old woman who developed transient heart failure during the acute phase of Kawasaki disease, highlighting that it can cause myocardial dysfunction in adults.

This study observed that children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 exhibited physical intolerance and fatigue shortly after the acute phase, but significant improvements in exercise capacity, laboratory markers, and cardiac health were reported by six months post-discharge.

This case report from Tishreen Hospital highlights that although rare, cardiac tamponade and acute surgical abdomen due to acute peritonitis and ascites can occur concurrently as initial presentations of systemic lupus erythematosus.

This case report describes a 29-year-old male with relapsing hepatitis A, a rare complication of acute hepatitis A virus infection, characterized by prolonged elevated liver chemistries and persistent HAV IgM, managed conservatively.

Finasteride is beneficial for BPH but requires careful monitoring due to cancer risks.

This case report detailed two instances of plica polonica, an acquired hair matte condition, attributing it to factors like drug effects and hair care neglect, but emphasized not labeling affected patients as unable to self-care.

This review discusses the causes and patterns of telogen effluvium and reports no new clinical findings; it highlights spontaneous recovery in many cases despite severe hair loss.

This article reviews telogen effluvium, including its causes, presentation, and prognosis, and concludes that while chronic cases may be severe, spontaneous recovery can often occur after many years.

This review discusses the role of diet and lifestyle in managing alopecia and reports no new clinical results.

In this retrospective cohort study, researchers reported that 77% of 300 COVID-19 survivors experienced long COVID-19 symptoms such as fatigue and hair loss, with symptoms more likely in females, younger age groups, and hospitalized patients.

This article discusses the diagnosis and management of severe infections occurring alongside lupus flares in various patients but reports no new clinical results; the authors highlight the challenges and need for careful treatment strategies.

This study found that dermatological manifestations in COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia were relatively rare, with the most frequent being the morbilliform viral exanthema and some cases of reversible androgenetic alopecia linked to disease severity.

This study found that patients with chronic migraine who excessively use symptomatic medications had a higher prevalence of anxiety and mood disorders, suggesting these psychiatric diagnoses may influence medication overuse.

This case report details two women with female pattern hair loss who experienced severe scalp allergic contact dermatitis from minoxidil, one due to the active ingredient and the other due to the vehicle.

This study suggests that topical application of a hydrogel containing magnetized saline water may promote wound healing in stage 2-3 pressure ulcers in elderly patients by stimulating autophagy, based on observed clinical improvements in a case series.

This case report describes a 43-year-old woman with scarring burn alopecia treated with tissue expansion and local flap reconstruction, who experienced reversible acute hair loss (Telogen Effluvium) after the procedure.

This study found that hormone replacement therapy was associated with reduced COVID-19 mortality and adverse outcomes in nonimmunosuppressed postmenopausal women and immunocompromised male solid organ transplant recipients.

This case report highlights that new onset non-scarring alopecia after allogeneic stem cell transplantation may indicate chronic graft-versus-host disease.

Eating shiitake mushrooms caused a man to develop a rash similar to a skin condition known as AGEP.

This study found that high doses of ethyl acetate extract from Tridax procumbens can have specific toxic effects in rats, including organ damage and significant changes in some serum biochemical parameters.

This review discusses how acute exposures to environmental and internal stressors can quickly alter skin functions, leading to various dermatological symptoms, and calls for more research on these short-term effects.

A man developed a skin reaction from metronidazole, which improved after stopping the drug and starting steroids.

This case study reports the first known instance of isolated sub-acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus potentially induced by long-term nitrofurantoin therapy, with effective treatment using topical steroids and hydroxychloroquine.

This study demonstrated that aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts of Catharanthus roseus and Schwenckia americana showed no acute oral toxicity at the tested dose in rats, although histological changes in kidney and liver tissues were observed.

This study highlights that anabolic steroid use is prevalent among bodybuilders in Sergipe, regardless of socioeconomic background, with many experiencing acute and chronic side effects.

This review summarizes existing and new cases of generalized pustular psoriasis and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis associated with COVID-19, noting that over half lacked a known drug trigger.

This article reviews the clinical manifestations and contributing factors of acute zinc depletion syndrome, reporting no new results but discussing prevention and treatment strategies.

This study observed that both SARS-CoV-2 and other acute respiratory infections are linked to a wide range of long-term symptoms, highlighting the need to investigate post-acute sequelae beyond COVID-19.