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Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

Using a teletriage system greatly increased access to skin care for uninsured Latino immigrants at a clinic.

A dermatoscope is important for evaluating hair transplants and managing patient expectations.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

Hair loss in three Southeast Asian women with kidney failure may be linked to their anemia treatment with erythropoietin.

CCCA is a scarring hair disorder mainly affecting people of African descent, needing better awareness and treatment.

Upadacitinib effectively treated a patient with multiple inflammatory conditions.

COVID-19 vaccination does not significantly increase the risk of developing alopecia areata.

A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.

Early identification of lupus through skin signs and blood tests is crucial in India.

Most pregnancies with SLE resulted in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Visual field defects in lupus nephritis can be caused by hypertensive retinopathy, not glaucoma or medication toxicity.

10% carbamide peroxide is safe and effectively reduces mild to moderate acne.

People with hidradenitis suppurativa who are more resilient tend to have better quality of life and less anxiety and depression.

Laser treatment may help with hair growth in some people with frontal fibrosing alopecia, but results vary and the exact way it works is unclear.

The exam tested knowledge on various skin-related topics for CME credit.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Recombinant cytokine therapy can cause skin reactions ranging from mild to severe.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Ice-skating athletes often have skin problems due to cold, infections, and inflammation, needing careful treatment and prevention.

Some skin conditions look like acne but are caused by drugs, and they usually get better when the drug is stopped.

Black dots under trichoscopy can appear in different hair and scalp conditions, not just in alopecia areata.

Using psychological treatments can help manage skin conditions along with regular medical care.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.