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A woman with chronic hepatitis C had a rare skin condition linked to her illness.

A patient experienced long-lasting hair loss after using acitretin for psoriasis.

Doctors use their experience to choose treatments for scarring hair loss because it's hard to diagnose and treat.

No effective treatment exists to stimulate hair growth in atrichia with papular lesions.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

An 86-year-old man with prostate cancer was diagnosed with a rare, low-grade breast cancer and underwent surgery but declined additional hormone therapy.

Thyroid disease can cause hair loss and treating thyroid problems might help with hair disorders.

Mnemonics with one letter are useful and easy to remember for learning dermatology.

The woman was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris and can be treated with corticosteroids.

Alopecia Areata is a hair loss condition affecting all genders, often linked to other diseases, with treatments available but varying success rates.

Antiandrogen therapy may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa.

Oxygen levels can drop during liver transplant if bypass pressures are too high, but other reasons should be checked first.

Hair loss may indicate higher risk of heart disease.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are postmenopausal women, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride can improve or stabilize the condition.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a hair loss condition in postmenopausal women, similar to lichen planopilaris, with ineffective treatments.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

The skin's layers protect, sense, and regulate the body's internal balance, but can be prone to cancer.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for identifying features of skin conditions, but more research is needed to define its role in dermatology.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.