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Children with alopecia areata should only get thyroid screening if they have Down syndrome, a family history of thyroid disease, atopy, or signs of thyroid problems.

Older men's scalp damage increases with age and sun exposure, a baby girl in the Philippines has Schimmelpenning syndrome, and thyroid screening is advised for children with hair loss and certain risk factors.

Low Vitamin D is common in people with Alopecia Areata, but its impact on the condition needs more research.

A woman in Sri Lanka was diagnosed with lupus after presenting with protein loss from the gut and other symptoms.

The patient's long-term symptoms were due to Sheehan's syndrome, which improved with hormone therapy.

A calf in Scotland likely had Schmallenberg virus from its mother.

One cat with low thyroid hormone had growth issues, and another with high thyroid hormone had skin problems; both got better with treatment.

Telogen effluvium is a reversible hair loss condition that requires a detailed diagnosis and often resolves on its own.

Madarosis is the loss of eyelashes and eyebrows due to various health issues and requires thorough examination to diagnose and treat the underlying cause.

Lithium treatment can cause increased hair shedding and hair loss in patients.

A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Male gender and family history predict alopecia areata recurrence.

Many patients with hair loss had low iron and vitamin D levels, but thyroid issues were not common.

The article concludes that understanding Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA) is crucial for effective treatment, which includes medication like 5α-reductase inhibitors and hydroxychloroquine.

If a dog's skin tests are normal but it has hair loss, consider other non-endocrine causes and choose tests based on the hair loss pattern.

The guide explains how to diagnose and treat hair loss in dogs, covering causes and treatments, with some conditions lacking treatment options.

The meeting discussed various skin conditions, treatments, and unusual cases, highlighting the effectiveness of tetracycline in treating rosacea.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

New treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia show promise, especially finasteride and dutasteride, with most patients seeing improvement or stabilization.

An elderly woman's upper lip lump, thought to be a mucocele, was actually a rare type of lymphoma usually found on legs, treated successfully with chemotherapy and radiation.

Hashimoto thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease that can lead to an underactive thyroid and is treated with medication and sometimes diet changes or surgery.

Shock can be an early sign of Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type II.

A rare, non-cancerous ovarian tumor was successfully treated with surgery, improving the patient's symptoms.

Orlistat might block the body's ability to absorb thyroid medication.

Hypothyroidism may cause certain types of hair loss.

People with pemphigus are more likely to have conditions like hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes.

Hypothyroidism can cause hair loss, which is often reversible with treatment.

People with Alopecia Areata often have thyroid problems like Hashimoto thyroiditis and hypothyroidism.

Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease affecting about 2% of people, causing significant disability and often associated with mental health issues and other autoimmune conditions.