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New retinoids are effective for various skin conditions and are being developed to have fewer side effects.

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

Eating too much selenium can cause bad breath, hair loss, and nail changes, with harmful effects starting at low daily doses.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway is important for body functions and diseases, and targeting it may treat conditions like cancer, but with safety challenges.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.

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

A child's chronic use of Senna caused liver damage and a severe decrease in blood cells, but improved after stopping Senna and getting treatment.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Valproic acid can cause low platelet counts, especially at high doses or in elderly patients.

Ayurveda, using herbs like ginger, garlic, and turmeric, can reduce chemo-radiotherapy side effects in cancer patients.

Surgery is the main treatment for liver hydatidosis, but has risks; albendazole is the most effective drug but can have side effects.

Azathioprine's effectiveness and safety require careful monitoring and more research, especially regarding its use with corticosteroids and the role of TPMT status in patients.

New drugs targeting DNA enzymes show promise for cancer treatment but have side effects like immune system suppression and hair loss.

The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Gloriosa superba poisoning can mimic severe tropical infections and cause rapid hair loss.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Immunosuppressive therapy helps manage autoimmune diseases but carries risks like infection and potential for malignancy.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Human African Trypanosomiasis is challenging, but new treatments like fexinidazole are promising.

The Foxn1 gene mutation causes hairlessness and immune system issues, and understanding it could lead to hair growth disorder treatments.

Janus kinase inhibitors are promising drugs for treating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

Most treatments for spondyloarthritis are safe, but monitoring and careful selection based on patient risks are important.

Puerto Rican children with cancer often experience symptoms like irritability, nausea, and hair loss, and need better education and continuous symptom management.

Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, including plasma, stem cells, and hair-stimulating complexes, but more research is needed to fully understand them.

The book concludes that despite progress, cancer drug treatments have not met the expectations set in the 1960s and 1970s.