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

Online medical education helps doctors make better clinical decisions and increases their knowledge in treating fungal nail infections.

Alopecia Areata is an unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with limited and variable treatment effectiveness.

Tretinoin gel is safe for sun exposure, but tacalcitol doesn't significantly improve non-segmental vitiligo.

Lactic acid cream can help improve skin bumps known as eruptive vellus hair cysts.

Propylthiouracil, a thyroid medication, can cause skin blood clots and immune-related blood vessel inflammation.

Eating disorders can cause hair loss in patients.

Post-steroid panniculitis is now rare because doctors taper steroids more carefully.

Eating disorders can cause hair loss.

Lower adrenal hormone levels may cause hair loss in postmenopausal women, certain patterns help diagnose nail cancer, and a gene variant linked to higher skin cancer risk in kidney transplant patients suggests monitoring folate levels.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.

Dermatological conditions are complex, and treatments have mixed results.

Herbal remedies can cause adverse effects and need more safety research.

Rosacea is a skin condition with unclear causes, classified into four subtypes.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.

Different types of fibroblasts play various roles in diseases and healing, and more research on them could improve treatments.

Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.

Interferon alfa-2a is effective for treating cutaneous T cell lymphoma but has significant side effects.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.

Methotrexate treats various disorders by inhibiting DNA synthesis, but careful monitoring is needed to avoid toxicity and manage side effects.

Keratinocytes help heal skin wounds by interacting with immune cells and producing substances that kill pathogens.

Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful testing and alternative treatments.

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia cause skin problems, and dermatologists can help detect these disorders early for better treatment outcomes.

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

Cancer therapy can cause various skin problems, including hair loss, skin darkening, painful hand-foot syndrome, and severe skin damage.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a combination of medical, hair-care, and surgical treatments are important for managing alopecia in black women.

Smoking may contribute to hair loss in men.

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.