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Some drugs, especially biologics, can cause skin reactions that look like other skin diseases, and stopping the drug usually helps clear up these reactions.

A man with both skin lesions and lung cancer improved quickly with chemotherapy, suggesting the skin condition might be a reaction to immune system injury.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

Green tea extract helps prevent cell death and supports cell survival in hair cells exposed to a chemotherapy drug.

Certain natural compounds called terpenes may help prevent prostate cancer.

Examining scalp biopsies in different ways helps better diagnose hair loss types.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.

Women with and without hair loss have similar amounts of exogen hairs, so these hairs are not a key factor in hair loss conditions.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause skin side effects like rashes, hair loss, and nail changes, which are usually managed with conservative treatments.

Use trichoscopy to diagnose hair loss; treat with minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride; consider platelet-rich plasma and spironolactone.

Chemotherapy patients don't all lose their hair due to factors like hair growth rates, age, genetics, and the type of drugs used.

The document concludes that the trichogram is a useful tool for diagnosing hair loss and suggests semi-organ cultures for practical trichological research.

Customized medications made through compounding can be beneficial for various skin conditions but require careful regulation and collaboration between doctors and pharmacists.

Innovative methods are reducing animal testing and improving biomedical research.

Thiocyanate helps hair growth and can be supplemented in diet or applied topically.

Shell ginger contains kavalactones that promote hair growth and have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and anti-obesity effects.

Azelaic acid treats acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation with minimal side effects.

Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.

No method fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy, but some methods can reduce it and improve quality of life.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells often cause skin, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' lives and requiring careful management.

The model and estimator can predict drug exposure in kidney transplant patients well.

A child on life support experienced rapid hair loss due to severe illness affecting hair growth.

Online medical education helps doctors make better clinical decisions and increases their knowledge in treating fungal nail infections.

People with lichen planopilaris often have seborrheic dermatitis, which can delay the diagnosis of lichen planopilaris.

Teriflunomide is effective and generally safe for treating relapsing multiple sclerosis, reducing relapse rates and disability progression.

m-Aminophenol in hair dye can cause skin cell toxicity and stress responses.

Doctors use their experience to choose treatments for scarring hair loss because it's hard to diagnose and treat.

The document shows the state of pharmaceutical patents as of 1999, focusing on treatments for various diseases.

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."

The document highlights various patents for new compounds with potential treatments for multiple diseases, including cancer, hormonal disorders, and diabetes.