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An 84-year-old man developed a rare scalp condition from a cancer drug but continued treatment as it was otherwise well tolerated.

Using powdered umbilical remnant allograft can effectively treat chronic scalp wounds resistant to traditional treatments.

Oral zinc gluconate and topical steroids significantly improved a rare scalp condition in three elderly patients.

Vitamin A toxicity likely caused the patient's high calcium levels.

Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment are crucial for managing complex hair loss conditions.

Older adults commonly experience hair loss and nail disorders due to aging and health changes, affecting their quality of life.

Inflammatory complications are rare after hair transplants but can happen months later, and checking for skin conditions before surgery is important.

Topical spironolactone may help treat ocular graft-versus-host disease with minimal side effects.

A 29-year-old woman with symptoms of both lupus and rheumatoid arthritis improved with specific medications.

Early treatment is key to prevent permanent hair loss from scalp conditions that cause scarring.

Sulfasalazine can cause severe allergic reactions leading to long-term autoimmune issues like hair loss and skin discoloration.

Costovertebral arthritis can cause chronic back pain in SLE patients and needs thorough evaluation.

The patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis had shoulder joint damage and bone changes.

Oral dutasteride and topical pimecrolimus can safely and effectively treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, leading to significant hair regrowth.

Loss of sebaceous glands and inflammation may contribute to the development of scarring alopecia.

Hair transplantation may work for some types of scarring alopecia, but results vary and more research is needed.

RHUPUS should be considered in children with deforming arthritis.

The retired colonel's ankle swelling was caused by a reaction to the antibiotic levofloxacin.

Melatonin may help with nerve pain, a hepatitis C drug is effective but has side effects, a treatment for mouth sores works but can cause blood issues, ear reconstruction with an implant is safe, HIV transmission from mother to child in Taiwan is now 0% with treatment, certain blood problems are more common in people with a tongue condition, a gene and being overweight are linked to hair loss in some women, a new technique could reduce radiation for lung nodule patients, a hepatitis treatment may lower cancer recurrence after a procedure, and adding extra screening improves tuberculosis detection in patients with lung infections.

Obesity is linked to many gastrointestinal diseases and needs more research for treatment development.

Omeprazole effectively treats severe acid reflux in children for short-term use, but long-term safety needs more research.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Mycophenolate mofetil was effective for most patients in treating scarring hair loss, but some had side effects.

The most common hair loss type at specialist clinics is androgenetic alopecia, especially in younger men, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, with differences seen across regions.

Cancer treatments often cause hair disorders, significantly affecting patients' quality of life, and better management methods are needed.

The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

Premature graying of hair may suggest health issues and currently lacks effective treatments.

Some medications might reverse gray hair, especially those that reduce inflammation or stimulate pigment production, and vitamin B might help.

Safflower has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and shows promise in treating heart, brain, and inflammatory conditions, but more research is needed to ensure its safety.