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This source discusses ichthyosis, a disorder causing dry, scaly skin, by exploring its genetic causes, potential systemic associations, and treatments, and correlates modern medical insights with Unani medicine principles focused on humoral balance and holistic care.

This study documented the traditional use of 164 medicinal plant species and one mushroom for treating skin diseases in Serbia during the 19th and 20th centuries, revealing remedies for hair disorders, bites, and inflammatory conditions, and underscoring their potential relevance for modern research.

COVID-19 can cause long-term skin problems and has changed how skin doctors work.

This review explores the effectiveness of Murdha Tailam methods, particularly in Panchakarma treatments, for illnesses related to the head and neck, highlighting the advantage of scalp drug absorption due to anatomical features that facilitate treatment outcomes.

This review discusses the impact of various external factors like cosmetics, traction, and radiation on hair health and color, but reports no new findings.

Telogen effluvium hair loss often resolves on its own in 3 to 6 months, but see a dermatologist if it persists.

Inclusive and affirming healthcare is essential for improving transgender individuals' quality of life and health.

The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.

This study concluded that poliglecaprone 25 sutures may result in less postoperative discomfort and narrower scar formation compared to metal staples in hair transplantation donor site closures.

This study found that androgenic alopecia is present in 22% of women with polycystic ovary syndrome and is associated with other clinical signs of hyperandrogenism, but not with increased biochemical hyperandrogenemia or metabolic dysfunction.

This review discusses the pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical features, histology, and treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia and reports no new clinical results; the authors highlight its increasing incidence and challenging nature.

This article discusses the rise of direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms, warning that they might cause overdiagnosis, overtreatment, and fragmented healthcare, and emphasizes the need for patient counseling about these risks and benefits.

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of androgenetic alopecia, covering its key physiological mechanisms, diagnostic methods, and a variety of treatment options ranging from topical therapies to aesthetic and regenerative procedures, emphasizing recent advances observed in dermatological practice.

Experts discussed sedation, hair transplant techniques, and called for respectful professional communication.

This article reviews the use of pigmented concealing powders as a viable cosmetic option for patients with alopecia, noting the potential for a more natural appearance compared to traditional hairstyling or hairpieces, but it presents no new clinical results.

The book is an excellent resource for all levels of hair restoration surgeons.

In this prospective study, combining photodynamic therapy with PRP therapy significantly improved hair growth, quality of hair, and quality of life in women with acute telogen effluvium, compared to using each therapy alone.

This study used data mining of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System to analyze drug-induced pruritus, revealing differences in gender, age, and weight among cases, and identified ophthalmic drugs and systemic antibacterials as common triggers, contributing to potential prevention and treatment strategies for pruritus.

This review consolidates evidence on 93 plant species used in Zimbabwe for treating 21 skin-related conditions, reporting antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, though safety data remains inconsistent.

This article reviews approaches to diagnosing and managing feline alopecia and reports no new clinical findings.

This review discusses the dermatological applications of botulinum toxin, including off-label uses for various skin conditions, and calls for a better understanding of underlying muscular anatomy for effective clinical practice.

The commentary suggests that certain hair and skin care products may be linked to frontal fibrosing alopecia, but not sunscreens, and calls for more thorough research on the causes.

This study explored the dermatological phenomena associated with sports and clinical scenarios, detailing unique conditions like "Athlete's nodule," "Runner's toe," and "Swimmer's ear," along with their diagnostic features and management strategies, uncovering how sports activities inform dermatological terminology and practice.

This article highlights that understanding cultural practices, empathetic patient communication, and social implications can enhance counseling and treatment for pediatric and adolescent patients with skin of color experiencing common dermatological issues like acne, atopic dermatitis, and traction alopecia.

This review discusses the clinical use of nutraceuticals for skin aging in dermatological practices and reports no new clinical results.

This study examines the genetic underpinnings of chronic dermatological conditions like acne, androgenetic alopecia, and alopecia areata, concluding that a deep understanding of these mechanisms can advance patient-specific treatments and inform cosmetic practices related to skin and hair health.

This source provides a personal narrative of a dermatologist's career journey, detailing the evolution of Dermatology in Italy, the rise of the specialty, and challenges faced, including resource limitations and generational shifts in medical practice.

This autobiographical account details the personal and professional journey of a dermatologist from Yugoslavia, highlighting key influences, career milestones, and reflections on changes in dermatology practice and personal observations over several decades.

This review discusses recent advances in understanding gender differences in skin and their implications for dermatologic diseases, but it reports no new experimental results; ongoing research is necessary for translating these insights into clinical practice.

This review compiled by the authors emphasizes the traditional use of medicinal plants for dermatological disorders in India, highlighting the need for further scientific studies to validate their effectiveness and suggesting potential for drug development based on ethnodermatological practices.