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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.

Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Bimatoprost can cause longer, thicker, darker eyelashes and eyebrows.

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

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology visits and changed the types of skin conditions patients experienced.

Low-level laser therapy significantly increases hair density in adults with hair loss, with low-frequency treatment being more effective.

People with Lichen planopilaris are more likely to have certain autoimmune and endocrine disorders but less likely to have conditions like allergies and diabetes.

Caffeine-based liquid 0.2% is as effective as minoxidil 5% for treating male hair loss.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Yellow and orange colors are important for diagnosing certain skin conditions.

Latanoprost may cause scalp inflammation and delayed healing.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

Minoxidil foam promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss safely in men.

Obesity increases the risk of skin infections, inflammatory conditions, and melanoma, but not basal cell carcinoma.

Hair diseases can have psychological effects and should be treated with a combination of psychosomatic care, therapy, and medication.

The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.

Ketoconazole shampoo treats dandruff and reduces hair greasiness.

Thioglycolate lotions are the most popular method for permanent waving and hair straightening.

Derma rollers show promise for skin improvement and drug delivery, but more research is needed on their safety and effectiveness.

Active transdermal technologies in cosmetics help deliver skin treatments effectively, but their safety and effectiveness depend on skin type and treatment choice.

Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.

Dermabrasion improves skin appearance by removing the top layer to promote healing.

Some chemicals absorbed through the skin can cause serious health problems.

Newer skin resurfacing lasers reduce damage and scarring, with some approved for safe use and minimal side effects.

Mechlorethamine treatment regrew hair in mice by killing immune cells causing hair loss without harming hair follicles.