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A woman had hair loss, nail changes, and skin peeling after a COVID-19 infection, which got better on their own.

Syphilis can cause hair loss and should be considered in unexplained cases.

Rituximab may be an effective treatment for Cronkhite-Canada syndrome with kidney disease.

The dog's skin and anemia issues returned after stopping treatment for Babesia gibsoni.

The woman was diagnosed with Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease and successfully treated with medication, restoring her vision and stopping headaches.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

Most patients treated with low-dose alpha-interferon for malignant melanoma experienced skin side effects, with hair loss being the most frequent.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause skin problems like acne and hair loss in athletes.

Patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis often have skin problems like dry skin, itching, and nail changes.

Some COVID-19 patients have different skin problems, which might be the only sign of the virus or related to other health issues.

The document concludes that better tools are needed to measure skin disease severity in dermatomyositis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and introduces the DSSI and CLASI as reliable instruments.

Most patients with chronic kidney disease have skin problems, which get worse as the disease progresses, and dialysis doesn't greatly reduce these issues.

Skin problems like itching, dry skin, and hair loss are more common in hepatitis C patients after interferon treatment, but lichen planus is not linked to the infection.

Lupus treatment requires a combination of drugs and therapies, with research needed for new options.

Patients on dabrafenib and trametinib for melanoma often experience skin side effects.

COVID-19 can cause hair loss and nail issues, with treatments available for these conditions.

Most women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have skin issues like excessive hair, acne, or hair loss. Hormone imbalances are common, and age, certain hormones, and hormone ratios can predict acne. Obesity, infertility, and high cholesterol are also common in these women.

Children with different rheumatologic diseases have specific skin symptoms that can help with diagnosis.

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.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

Type I interferons play a key role in the development of various skin diseases.

Treating skin conditions with both psychological and dermatological care improves patient outcomes and can save costs.

Some psychoactive drugs can cause skin reactions, with carbamazepine having a higher risk, and stopping the drug and seeing a dermatologist is important.

Antidepressants may improve or resolve scalp dysesthesia in most patients.

Dermoscopy helped diagnose discoid lupus erythematosus in two patients without needing skin biopsies.

A 66-year-old woman with skin lesions and other symptoms improved after treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda.

A young woman had a rare skin reaction to a medication for her joint disease, and a combination therapy improved her condition.