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The document reviews key historical figures and discoveries in dermatology.

Dermoscopy can help diagnose tinea capitis in children by looking for comma hairs, black dots, and broken hairs with white bands.

Infliximab was effective in treating a scalp condition that did not respond to other treatments.

About 17% of people in France have dandruff, and those with dandruff are more likely to have sensitive and itchy scalps.

A man's scalp hair loss was due to a combined melanocytic nevus and alopecia areata, suggesting a possible link between the two conditions.

Using a call center to collect data in a trial for eye disease in diabetics led to high response rates and very little missing information.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

Certain immune system genes are linked to a higher risk of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, while others may offer protection.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Parents often claim to use more home safety measures than they actually do.

The document lists dermatology topics across life stages and notes hair loss can affect self-esteem and early skin cancer treatment is crucial.

In 2002, various skin reactions were reported due to different drugs, including allergies, hair loss, skin lesions, and other skin conditions.

Prednisone has risks for lupus patients, isotretinoin is safe for mental health, transplant patients risk skin cancer, and various treatments are effective for specific skin conditions.

The document corrected previous errors and announced future dermatology events.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

The conclusion is that proper recognition and treatment of skin conditions are crucial for the elderly due to changes in skin, nails, and hair with age, and the impact of these conditions on health and mobility.

Old people's nails often have problems due to body changes, more diseases, and self-care difficulties, affecting their movement and hand use.

Skin fungal infections are more common in older adults due to factors like obesity, poor circulation, reduced mobility, and weakened immune defenses from certain medications.

Aging affects hair density and skin health, and Behcet's disease, a complex condition with no specific test, involves sores and systemic issues, treated with various medications.

Cromolyn sodium's effectiveness for treating asthma in children under 2 is unclear, possibly more beneficial for older children, and further research is needed.

The book "Baby Skin" provides useful skin care guidance for parents and is well-received despite lacking visual aids.

Skin issues can indicate immune system problems.

The symposium concluded that hair growth involves complex processes, including the hair follicle life cycle, the role of the dermal papilla, hair strength, pigmentation, and the impact of diseases and treatments like minoxidil on hair and skin.

Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans causes skin scarring and might be treated with a new synthetic retinoid.

Homeopathy can effectively treat pattern hair loss by using remedies like Lycopodium Clavatum and Natrum Muriaticum, tailored to the patient's overall condition.

New treatments and diagnostic methods for various animal skin conditions showed promising results.

Female hair loss can be diagnosed using specific trichoscopy criteria.

Atopic dermatitis may have genetic causes and can be treated with pharmacologic methods, glycerin creams, and controlling Staphylococcus aureus colonization.

Herbal remedies can cause adverse effects and need more safety research.

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.