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A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with erythrokeratodermia variabilis after other treatments failed.

Antiandrogen therapy may be beneficial for women with hidradenitis suppurativa.

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

White piedra is a rare hair infection treated with oral and topical antifungals.

Narrowband-UVB phototherapy successfully treated a rare case of Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

PCOS is diagnosed when at least two of these three features are present: polycystic ovaries, irregular ovulation, and high androgen levels.

Upadacitinib significantly improved a man's severe scalp condition when other treatments failed.

A woman with inflammatory bowel disease improved after treatment with ustekinumab for a rare skin condition associated with her disease.

The woman's skin and hair symptoms were confirmed as frontal fibrosing alopecia, and while facial papules are common in such cases, there's no effective local treatment, but systemic treatments can help.

The document concludes that doctors should check for frontal fibrosing alopecia in patients with acquired hyperpigmentation and that early treatment is important.

Combining liposuction with laser ablation effectively reduces underarm odor with minimal side effects.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for treating various hair disorders, which have significant psychological impacts.

Combining proper shaving, topical treatments, and laser therapy effectively reduces Pseudofolliculitis Barbae.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, requiring careful treatment to protect the baby.

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.

A rare case of a woman having both lichen planus pigmentosus and classic lichen planopilaris at the same time.

An infant with a zinc deficiency skin disorder improved with zinc treatment.

Screening for iron levels in patients with hair loss may help find a genetic iron overload condition early.

Spironolactone use is not linked to an increased risk of breast cancer, but caution is advised for high-risk patients.

Dermoscopy helped correctly diagnose a skin condition that was previously misidentified as a different hair loss disease.

A woman's skin symptoms led to a diagnosis of systemic AL amyloidosis, but she died from sepsis shortly after.

Certain skin diseases are linked to Agent Orange and similar chemicals; veterans should be screened and informed about uncertain risks, and current data doesn't link spironolactone with breast cancer.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Type 2 diabetes in youth is increasing, with high treatment failure rates and more severe than Type 1; certain drugs can lower lipid levels effectively with varying side effects, and apples may benefit heart health like statins but with fewer side effects.

As women age, they experience changes in hair density and volume, face challenges in distinguishing normal hair loss from disease, and have limited access to treatments for hair issues.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.

Antiandrogen therapy may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa.

Psychological factors play a significant role in developing alopecia areata.