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Interferon, especially alfa interferon, is an effective treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma with manageable side effects.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Interferon alfa-2a is effective for treating cutaneous T cell lymphoma but has significant side effects.

Doxil showed some effectiveness against advanced prostate cancer but caused severe side effects at higher doses.

Sonidegib and vismodegib are similarly effective for advanced basal cell carcinoma, but sonidegib might have a slightly better safety profile.

Proper skin toxicity management in chemotherapy is key to continuing treatment and keeping patient quality of life high.

Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.

Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.

Docetaxel is safe and works well for older people with cancer, with manageable side effects.

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.

Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.

Sorafenib is effective in treating Desmoid Tumor/Deep Fibromatosis.

The treatment combining docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-FU is feasible and effective for advanced head and neck cancer.

Alisertib was found to be an effective and tolerable treatment for children with recurrent brain tumors.

Gefitinib can cause skin problems, diarrhea, and nausea, but rarely causes severe lung disease or hair loss.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Capecitabine is as effective as intravenous treatments with fewer side effects, but requires careful management of Hand-foot syndrome and patient education.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

SSRIs can cause hair loss, especially sertraline, with higher risk in women.