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Hair loss is a common but often unreported side effect of cancer treatments, especially for breast and prostate cancers.

Hair loss is a common side effect of hormone treatments for cancer.

Lab tests for female hair loss have unclear usefulness; consider based on symptoms.

Patients with rapidly progressive alopecia areata often have a better outlook and shorter disease duration, with regrown fine hairs and no past alopecia being positive signs.

Pulse steroid therapy for alopecia areata shows a 43% complete response rate but has a high relapse rate, especially in children.

Some drugs linked to growth hormones may increase the chance of hair loss in women.

Patients with SLE experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and DIF did not help identify lupus.

Researchers found a white halo around hair in most patients with a specific type of hair loss, which helps in early diagnosis and treatment.

Patients at dermatology specialist hospitals had lower death and readmission rates but higher treatment costs.

The number of new cases of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma has leveled off since the early 2000s, and survival rates have improved since 1973.

Hair loss occurs due to fewer papillary cells, smaller follicles, and shorter growth phases.

Finasteride's effectiveness for frontal fibrosing alopecia is uncertain.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy effectively treat hair loss.

The authors agree that biotin may help certain hair disorders but lacks evidence for use in healthy people and call for more research.

RV3466F lotion significantly reduces hair loss and improves acute telogen effluvium.

A man developed a rare skin condition and drug-induced lupus, highlighting the need for biopsy in diagnosing skin issues caused by sunlight.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.

The textbook "Dermatology" is highly recommended for its comprehensive content, user-friendly design, and extensive visual aids.

Alopecia areata patients have a higher risk of blood clots.

Mobile app ImageMeter calculates scalp area faster and reliably for alopecia treatment.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

Microneedling improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia when combined with minoxidil.

High incidence of hair loss found in COVID-19 patients, but no severity correlation established.

Older women taking spironolactone for hair loss may need yearly potassium checks due to a higher risk of hyperkalemia.

Nonsurgical treatments effective for hair loss in men and women.

A nonchemical lotion was found effective in killing head lice and their eggs in most people, indicating it could be useful for managing head lice.

The project aimed to understand how genetic test results affect patients' actions and feelings in dermatology.

Azathioprine may help with severe hair loss, a new topical treatment could counteract hair thinning, and trichoscopy can diagnose hair-pulling disorder effectively.

A handheld dermatoscope helps diagnose different types of hair loss effectively.