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Two elderly men developed scalp inflammation after using a gel for skin lesions, which healed with treatment except for some permanent hair loss.

Chronic scalp lesions with crusts and pus that heal with strong topical steroids suggest Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, confirmed by biopsy showing specific immune cells.

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.

Older people often have untreated genital skin diseases due to embarrassment and lack of medical attention, which can lead to discomfort and even cancer risk.

EPDS and MS might share an immune-related cause.

The document concludes that more research is needed on treatments for hair loss in both men and women, especially on medication combinations and their benefits.

Elderly men with a scalp condition healed in about 26 days using specific creams and dressings, with no return of the condition in 6 months.

The article concludes that a thorough diagnosis and treatment plan, including medications, non-invasive methods, or surgery, is important for managing hair loss, with a combination of minoxidil and finasteride being particularly effective.

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

Mycophenolate mofetil helped reduce steroid use in treating a dog's autoimmune skin disease.

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.

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.

Hair transplantation between identical twins can successfully treat severe, nonprogressive hair loss due to follicular aplasia.

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

Targeted cancer therapies can cause skin side effects, which should be treated early to help patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Skin reactions are a common reason for emergency visits due to drug allergies, with some severe cases needing intensive care.

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.

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.

A woman with a rare autoimmune disorder had a blister on her eye and unique immune reaction, which was effectively treated with medication.

Targeted anticancer therapies can cause severe side effects similar to traditional chemotherapy, but with different types.

Biologics show promise in treating various stubborn skin diseases, but more research and better reimbursement criteria are needed.

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.

Vesiculobullous lesions should be considered part of canine cutaneous epitheliotropic T-cell lymphoma.

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

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

Systemic glucocorticosteroids are a primary treatment for various skin conditions but require careful management due to potential side effects and relapses.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.