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The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

Experts agree on how to manage sugar levels and skin reactions in patients taking the cancer drug alpelisib.

Finasteride may cause gum side effects in some patients.

Proactive monitoring and management are essential to maximize the benefits of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan while minimizing serious side effects.

Tailored treatments for alopecia areata are recommended based on severity and patient needs.

Sensitive scalp causes discomfort and hair loss, treated with personalized care.

The study found that the most common repigmentation pattern in children with vitiligo is a combination of patterns, with a new medium spotted pattern identified.

Experts agree on the need for standardized definitions and education for post-COVID-19 conditions.

Alopecia Areata significantly lowers quality of life and current treatments are inadequate, highlighting a need for better therapies and standardized treatment protocols.

The study created a 27-item measure to assess the impact of skin diseases.

The Alopecia Areata Assessment Tool (ALTO) effectively identifies alopecia areata from other hair loss types but needs more validation.

Dutasteride, fesoterodine, and finasteride help older patients with urinary issues.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Some systemic treatments work for nail psoriasis but can have serious side effects.

European dermatological guidelines vary in quality, with some highly rated, but improvements are needed in applicability and consistency.

Different whale and dolphin species have unique whisker follicle structures, suggesting they might use their whiskers in various ways.

Women who had cancer treatment feel both positive and negative about their bodies.

The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.

Hair loss causes emotional distress, leading to high spending on treatments, with Minoxidil and Propecia being common but having side effects.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

Most children recovered from COVID-19 in 4 weeks, but some experienced long-term symptoms, especially older kids.

There is a significant need for better-validated quality of life tools in dermatology.

Long COVID affects over half of COVID-19 survivors, causing a range of symptoms like fatigue and neurological issues, with no specific treatment yet.

One-third of COVID-19 patients had long-term symptoms like hair loss and fatigue, with women, older individuals, blood group B, smokers, and those with more virus exposure at higher risk.

There is not enough evidence to know if different ways of putting in eye drops for glaucoma work better than others.

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.

Long COVID causes a wide range of long-lasting symptoms that change over time and are hard to diagnose and treat.

The medicine baricitinib was found to notably improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but more research is needed on its side effects and other treatments.