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Scientists created keratinocyte cell lines from human hair that can differentiate similarly to normal skin cells, offering a new way to study skin biology and diseases.

Patients with schizophrenia have a high rate of skin diseases, with fungal infections and dermatitis being most common, and those on clozapine have a lower risk of fungal infections.

About half of Taiwanese dermatologists use dermoscopy, mainly to improve diagnosis and detect cancer early, but cost and lack of training limit its wider use.

The review suggests limited treatments for common hair loss conditions, with potential for future improvements.

Finasteride and dutasteride may help prevent hair loss but could cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and psychological issues.

The conclusion is that using the 5W1H method can improve diagnosis and management of childhood hair-pulling disorder.

About 30% of dermatology patients used complementary and alternative medicine, mostly women with higher education and income, but 85% still preferred traditional medical treatments.

EGFR inhibitors often cause skin problems and other side effects, but these are usually reversible and can be managed to keep patients comfortable.

The paper concludes that the 1982 criteria for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus need updating to improve accuracy and involve dermatologists in the process.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Some cats with sudden hair loss and tiredness might have cancer-related alopecia.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Skin organoids are a promising new model for studying human skin development and testing treatments.

Oral zinc sulphate reduces dark hair color in mice.

5% minoxidil works better for hair growth than 1% minoxidil.

Spanish experts provided guidelines for treating skin side effects in cancer patients on new therapies, stressing early action and teamwork.

Nanotechnology improves minoxidil treatment for hair loss.

Reflectance confocal microscopy can tell apart white dots on the scalp as either sweat gland ducts or hair follicle openings.

People with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have autoimmune diseases, especially Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and less likely to have diabetes and some other common conditions.

People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease often lose hair due to stress, medication side effects, or lack of nutrients, and treatment depends on the specific cause.

Oral mTOR inhibitors often cause skin and hair side effects but usually don't require stopping treatment.

Zouboulis syndrome is a rare condition that helps diagnose monosomy 18p early.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss due to an immune attack on hair follicles, influenced by genetics and environment.

Low-level laser therapy can stimulate hair growth more effectively than fake devices, but patient satisfaction is similar for both. Results should be taken with caution due to small study sizes and differences between studies. More research is needed.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.

The document concludes that women with PCOS need a comprehensive care model that covers reproductive, metabolic, and psychological health to improve their quality of life.

Iodides can cause skin issues like acne and other health problems.