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

Some cancer and immune system drugs can cause serious side effects, including heart, lung, nerve, and organ damage, which need careful monitoring and management.

Experts discussed hair care, genetic hair defects, hair loss treatments, nail surgery, lupus treatments, skin infections, and cosmetic allergies.

Herbal remedies can cause adverse effects and need more safety research.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

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

Natural products in cosmetics are beneficial for skin and hair care with low toxicity.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Melatonin may help with sleep issues, depression, and cancer, but more research is needed.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.

Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.

Chemotherapy-induced hair loss significantly affects patients' well-being, and nurses are key in helping them cope, but more research is needed to find effective treatments.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

Stem cells in the hair follicle are regulated by their surrounding environment, which is important for hair growth.

Cepharanthine is a well-tolerated drug with multiple medical uses, including anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Liposomes could improve how skin care products work but are costly and not very stable.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

The document concludes that minoxidil and finasteride are proven for hair growth, herbal remedies show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Niosomes are promising for skin drug delivery, offering benefits like improved drug penetration and stability.

Topical drugs and near-infrared light therapy show potential for treating alopecia.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.

Advanced nanocarrier and microneedle drug delivery methods are more effective, safer, and less invasive for treating skin diseases.

Scalp cooling can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, and certain treatments can speed up hair regrowth, but more research is needed for better treatments.

PEGL-DOX causes Hand-Foot Syndrome due to skin reactions from prolonged circulation and ROS generation.