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Two teenage boys lost hair after taking a drug for growth, which was not a known side effect for kids.

A patient with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved with nutritional support and steroids, but early diagnosis is key due to high mortality.

The document concludes that dermatology training and grading scales need to better represent dark-skinned individuals to improve diagnosis and assessment of skin conditions.

A mother and daughter have a rare genetic hair loss disorder with no effective treatment.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

Hydroxychloroquine may cause false results in tuberculosis tests for patients with autoimmune skin diseases.

Psoriasis patients are willing to pay less than the cost of biologic treatments for remission and don't expect complete or long-term symptom clearance.

Watching, not removing, skin growths with moderate atypia and positive edges is okay; patients may get melanoma elsewhere, especially if they've had it before.

Many people with hair loss experience scalp pain known as trichodynia, but the causes are unclear and treatments vary.

Understanding drug interactions, side effects, and patient-specific factors is crucial for effective dermatological care.

PCOS treatment should address both symptoms and metabolic risks, starting with lifestyle changes and possibly including medication.

Hormones affect skin aging, and treatments targeting hormonal balance may improve skin health.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

Cats with Feline Symmetrical Alopecia can regrow hair with proper treatment based on the specific cause, including diet, medication, or stress management.

The document concludes that skin aging in women can be caused by UV exposure and hormonal changes, and treatments like hormone replacement therapy and various skin therapies can help.

Platelet Rich Plasma can potentially help in restoring hair loss, but more research with larger groups is needed to confirm its effectiveness and standardize its use.

The document concludes that the understanding of scar formation is incomplete and current prevention and treatment for hypertrophic scars and keloids are not fully effective.

The study found that sweat glands contain different types of stem cells that help with healing and maintaining healthy skin.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment; assess results after 6 months.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation causes dark skin patches and needs personalized treatment.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.

Voriconazole can cause serious side effects, especially in long-term use.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.

Red, swollen skin patches are a common allergic reaction to heparin injections, and testing with different heparin types can help find a suitable treatment.

Vitiligo causes white skin patches and is linked to autoimmune issues.