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Some treatments for folliculitis decalvans work well, with tetracyclines and a mix of rifampicin and clindamycin being most effective.

Oral valganciclovir improved a patient's skin condition caused by immunosuppression.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

Chronic hair shedding may be caused by less variation in hair growth times and might stop on its own after several years.

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

Many skin patients have mental health issues, but few dermatologists are well-versed in treating these conditions.

ALA-photodynamic therapy helps reduce acne by causing acne cell death and lowering certain skin protein levels.

Toxic shock syndrome is caused by a complex interaction of bacterial toxins and the immune system, and understanding this can help improve diagnosis and treatment.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.

Endo-HSE helps grow hair-like structures from human skin cells in the lab.

No treatments fully cure or prevent alopecia areata; some help but have side effects or need more research.

Alopecia Areata might be linked to Crohn's disease.

Skin diseases, especially psoriasis, greatly affect people's quality of life, similar to chronic diseases.

Tight hairstyles, especially on chemically treated hair, can cause reversible hair loss if caught early but may become permanent if not addressed.

Flutamide improves female hair loss when other treatments fail, but may cause liver toxicity.

IGF-1 may affect hair growth and loss, but more research is needed to confirm effective and safe treatments.

Doctors have known about fungal skin infections for a long time, but only made major progress in understanding and treating them since the mid-1800s.

Early recognition and management of skin side effects from new cancer therapies can prevent treatment delays.

People with Down's syndrome often have more skin problems due to a weak immune system.

Minoxidil may help hair growth after transplant surgery.

Grey hair and baldness may be linked to COVID-19 severity, but more analysis is needed; post-infectious hair loss is related to the severity of the disease and usually recovers within 3-6 months.

Hair transplantation may work for some types of scarring alopecia, but results vary and more research is needed.

The document concludes that there is a significant lack of reporting on the sex and age of cells in skin research, which could affect clinical trials and treatments.

Dupilumab for atopic dermatitis may cause new or worsen existing alopecia areata.

Spironolactone may effectively treat female hair loss, especially with hyperandrogenism signs.

Baricitinib helped a woman with severe hair loss regrow almost all her hair without side effects.

Sinapic acid may help hair growth by activating a specific cell pathway.

Alopecia areata significantly lowers quality of life, especially in personal and social areas, and more so if the patient is also depressed.

Home-use cosmetic laser and light devices show modest results for hair removal and acne treatment, but more research is needed for confirmation.

Men with hair loss have more DNA changes in back-of-head hair follicles, possibly protecting them from thinning.