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Older adults often have skin problems due to aging, and treating these conditions requires attention to both physical and mental health.

The review found that COVID-19 can cause skin problems, including rashes and issues from wearing PPE, and suggests more research and protective measures for healthcare workers.

Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.

Skin problems can be caused or worsened by physical forces and pressure on the skin.

Melasma is a skin condition linked to female hormones, genetics, UV exposure, and certain medications, but not to pituitary, adrenal, or thyroid diseases.

Gene therapy shows promise for treating skin disorders and cancer, but faces technical challenges.

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.

Prolactin may play a significant role in skin and hair health and could be a target for treating skin and hair disorders.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by increasing blood flow and nutrients to hair follicles.

Ficus carica leaf extract may help treat skin disorders by reducing inflammation and androgen effects in skin cells.

Epidermal stem cells could lead to new treatments for skin and hair disorders.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Garden cress extract may help treat skin inflammation and androgen-related disorders.

The patient has a rare skin condition that shows features of two known disorders.

Optical Coherence Tomography has potential in diagnosing hair loss and monitoring blood clotting, and could be improved for deeper tissue observation and better hair loss understanding.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), a protein-rich extract from a patient's blood, shows promise in improving hair density, thickness, and quality, but the best method of use and number of treatments needed for noticeable results are still unclear.

Melatonin receptors, found in many body parts, can help treat various diseases like depression and diabetes due to their effects on inflammation, tumor progression, sleep disorders, and body mass regulation.

Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

The document concludes that research on sulfatase inhibitors should continue due to their potential in treating various diseases, despite some clinical trial failures.

Balding people may have higher heart disease risk.

Hair follicles are essential for skin health, aiding in hair growth, wound healing, and immune function.

Hair aging is caused by stress, hormones, inflammation, and DNA damage affecting hair growth and color.

Stress-related substance P may lead to hair loss and negatively affect hair growth.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Skin reactions are a common reason for emergency visits due to drug allergies, with some severe cases needing intensive care.

Bovines can have rare inherited skin diseases with specific symptoms like hair loss, fragile skin, and abnormal porphyrin buildup.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Trichoscopy and trichogram are useful for diagnosing hair and scalp conditions.

Skin problems are very common in people with end-stage kidney disease.