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Chemotherapy can cause skin issues and hair loss, and this guide explains how to manage them.

Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.

The document concludes that doctors should recognize congenital triangular alopecia to avoid unnecessary treatments, as it does not respond to steroids like alopecia areata does.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

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

Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.

Newer retinoid drugs are effective for skin conditions but have significant side effects.

Topical retinoids effectively improve photodamaged skin.

Mogamulizumab can cause hair loss and skin rashes.

Retinoids are effective for various skin conditions and hair loss but have serious side effects, so low doses are recommended.

Targeted anticancer therapies can cause severe side effects similar to traditional chemotherapy, but with different types.

The document suggests a personalized treatment plan for alopecia areata based on the patient's age and hair loss severity, using a range of therapies ranked by effectiveness and safety.

Vitamin A affects hair loss and immune response in alopecia areata.

9-cis-retinoic acid showed some effectiveness in treating AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma but had significant side effects at higher doses.

JAK inhibitors show promise in effectively treating hair loss from alopecia areata.

Vitamin D might help regulate insulin in the body, but taking Vitamin D supplements doesn't clearly prevent or improve type 2 diabetes. More research is needed.

Some treatments like pentoxifylline with topical corticosteroids might work for alopecia areata, but more research is needed to find the best one.

Individualized treatment plans are crucial for children with alopecia areata, with promising options like JAK inhibitors showing significant hair regrowth.

New treatments like nanotechnology show promise in improving skin cancer therapy.

Alopecia areata patients have varied cancer risks, with some cancers being lower and others higher.

Certain natural and synthetic compounds may help treat inflammatory skin diseases by targeting a specific signaling pathway.

Some small molecule antivirals show promise against COVID-19, but more research is needed to understand and improve them.

Inhaling medicine may reduce side effects and improve treatment for a major lung cancer type.

Oral alitretinoin can quickly regrow hair in alopecia universalis.

Different causes of beard hair loss have various treatments, including medications, lifestyle changes, and procedures to stimulate hair growth.

New treatments focusing on immune pathways show promise for stubborn hair loss.

Diagnosing mycosis fungoides, a rare skin cancer, is difficult in elderly adults and requires careful examination to avoid mistaking it for less serious skin conditions.

Many popular skincare products claim to prevent aging but lack strong evidence to prove their effectiveness and safety.

Drug repurposing shows promise for treating many medical conditions.

The top research priorities for congenital ichthyosis include long-term side effects of oral retinoids, best topical treatments, and treatments for itch and hair loss.