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About one-third of dermatology patients in Ankara, Turkey use unconventional treatments for skin issues.

Patients reduced searches for dermatology issues during COVID-19, indicating a need for better telehealth services.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Blue light can help treat skin conditions like eczema and acne without major side effects.

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

Using defensins to activate stem cells may improve skin aging signs without causing inflammation.

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.

Non-coding RNAs are crucial for skin development and health.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

Rats with a pellagra-like skin condition were cured by a vitamin found in yeast, later identified as vitamin B6.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Platelet-based therapies using a patient's own blood show promise for skin and hair regeneration but require more research for confirmation.

Germany recognizes skin cancer from UV exposure as an occupational disease, emphasizing prevention and care for affected workers.

Green tea may help with skin health and protect against UV damage, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

Skin and hair-picking disorders are common and need both skin and mental health treatments.

Almost half of the dermatology patients in Eastern Turkey use alternative medicine, which can be risky and delay proper treatment.

Dermatologists play a key role in identifying and documenting signs of abuse and injury for forensic investigations.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Baricitinib shows promise as a new treatment for certain skin conditions like alopecia areata.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

Traditional and complementary medicine may help with skin conditions, but more high-quality research is needed.

Doctors should consider psychological factors when treating skin conditions and work with mental health experts.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

A combined Dermatology and Rheumatology Clinic showed that skin issues often weren't linked to rheumatic diseases, highlighting the benefits of a team approach.

Skin reactions to drugs are common and can be deadly, usually requiring stopping the drug and may be better prevented with genetic testing in the future.

Most hospitalized children with skin issues were boys, with allergic skin diseases like atopic dermatitis being most common, and treatments were usually topical.

Podcasting could improve dermatology education if it had more consistent, evidence-based content and better regulation.

Home-based skin care devices are generally safe and effective for hair removal, promoting hair growth, treating wrinkles and acne, but results for psoriasis treatment are mixed.

Understanding related health issues in skin disease patients is crucial for better care.