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Cancer treatments can cause skin-related side effects that may affect patient quality of life and require changes in treatment.

Some cancer treatments can cause permanent hair loss.

Levetiracetam may cause hair loss, which can potentially reverse with lower doses or stopping the drug.

Rind-based techniques can lower scalp radiation dose and reduce hair loss in brain cancer treatment.

Lowering the dose of ziprasidone can cause sudden restlessness and urge to move in patients.

Higher doses of the medication valproate can cause hair loss, which may stop when the dose is lowered or the medication is stopped.

Personalized thiopurine dosing based on NUDT15 genotyping can improve long-term outcomes for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Corticosteroid pulse therapy is more effective for severe alopecia areata than combination therapy.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats non-scarring hair loss with some side effects like hypertrichosis and postural hypotension.

Low-dose oral minoxidil safely treats hair loss, with hypertrichosis as main side effect.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with no cure, but various treatments exist that require personalized approaches.

New and existing treatments for hair loss show promise, with some being more effective for men and others for women.

Platinum-based chemotherapy drugs can cause many severe side effects, often requiring dose reductions and additional medications to manage.

Human fetal placental stromal cell injections speed up healing and improve skin and hair recovery after radiation damage.

Persistent radiation-induced hair loss is dose-dependent, and treatments like topical minoxidil can be effective.

Giving docetaxel weekly at 40 mg/m² is manageable and has low toxicity for cancer patients.

Low doses of oral minoxidil, a hair loss treatment, can cause temporary morning swelling around the eyes, but it's not serious and can disappear with continued use or dose adjustment.

Manage side effects of hepatitis C treatment with dose changes and medications, which may improve patient adherence and treatment success.

Blocking EGFR can lead to hair loss due to inflammation and stem cell damage.

Methotrexate is effective for rheumatoid arthritis but often causes side effects like nausea and liver issues.

Azathioprine can cause severe blood issues and hair loss, needing careful monitoring and possible discontinuation.

Lenvatinib and sorafenib are generally safe but need dose adjustments due to side effects.

Isotretinoin effectively reduces acne but causes dry skin, higher skin pH, more redness, and hair loss.

Corticosteroid injections for hair loss may cause eye problems, so caution is needed.

Oral minipulse therapy effectively treated bullous lichen planus in a 35-year-old woman.

BAY 43-9006 helps control kidney cancer growth but doesn't significantly increase overall survival.

Chemotherapy may help with survival in children with medulloblastoma, but more research is needed.

Most children with skin inflammation taking methotrexate had lab abnormalities, but liver issues often improved without changing the medication dose.