Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Castor oil can cause severe hair matting.

A woman with lupus and severe nerve damage improved with specific treatments.

Many COVID-19 patients experience temporary hair loss after infection, not linked to infection severity or treatment.

A cat with hair loss and illness was found to have cancer spread from its colon.

Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.

Aminopterin was somewhat effective in acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children but did not increase survival time.

Hair loss is a frequent long-term effect of COVID-19, and oral minoxidil is the most common effective treatment.

A child on life support experienced rapid hair loss due to severe illness affecting hair growth.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

COVID-19 can cause a type of hair loss that usually starts 3-6 months after the illness, and treatment includes stress reduction and hair care products like Minoxidil.

Children under 18 had milder SARS with no deaths, but teenagers faced higher severe illness risk, and effective treatments were uncertain.

COVID-19 can cause various skin lesions, which may result from the virus and immune response, and are not directly linked to illness severity.

COVID-19 patients often have skin issues like chilblain-like lesions and rashes, which can help in early diagnosis and sometimes indicate severe illness.

The document concludes that Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus has different forms, is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, and can be treated with various medications, but more targeted therapies are needed.

Alfredo Rebora suggested a new, easier way to classify hair loss in Telogen Effluvium, adding a type possibly related to autoimmune diseases.

The document explains how to claim CME credit by diagnosing and treating hair loss conditions in two patient cases.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

The document concludes that recognizing and treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus early is crucial for managing the skin and potential systemic symptoms.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

Zinc is crucial for nutrition, especially in patients with specific health conditions, and requires careful supplementation and monitoring.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.

HIV can cause various severe or unusual skin conditions that help indicate the presence and stage of the disease.

Skin problems are common after stem cell transplants, and early treatment by dermatologists can improve patient outcomes.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) speeds up skin wound healing and has potential in medical and cosmetic uses.

A woman experienced temporary hair loss after jaw surgery due to the stress of the operation.

Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium can be managed by treating the underlying cause and may improve with treatments like minoxidil.

Telogen Effluvium (TE) significantly affects women due to stress and hormonal changes, requiring better public health policies and mental health support.

Breast implants are linked to autoimmune symptoms, with over half of patients feeling better after removal, but the exact cause is unclear and may involve bacterial biofilm.

Most types of hair loss can regrow naturally, but there are no effective cures for male pattern or age-related hair loss, and only limited options for females.