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UVA1-light therapy successfully treated a child's skin condition, mycosis fungoides.

A woman with a rare type of dermatomyositis improved with low-dose prednisone and methotrexate.

Radiotherapy was effective for treating a large scalp plaque of Bowen's disease when other treatments failed.

A man from Brazil had a rare case of leprosy on his scalp, which improved with treatment.

Fat tissue transplant may be an effective new treatment for severe, treatment-resistant hair loss from folliculitis decalvans.

Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.

The document concludes that autoimmune skin disorders are treated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause skin side effects like rashes, hair loss, and nail changes, which are usually managed with conservative treatments.

A man developed a rare skin condition and drug-induced lupus, highlighting the need for biopsy in diagnosing skin issues caused by sunlight.

A boy with a rare skin condition improved quickly after starting zinc supplements.

Doctors use their experience to choose treatments for scarring hair loss because it's hard to diagnose and treat.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose different hair loss conditions, and characteristics vary among ethnicities and individual cases.

Temporal triangular alopecia usually starts in early childhood and treatment with Minoxidil has limited effectiveness.

A boy on a ketogenic diet and anti-epileptic drugs developed skin issues due to stopping vitamin supplements, which improved with proper supplementation.

A woman with CHILD syndrome showed skin abnormalities, and the report suggests CHILD nevus and NEVIL might be the same condition, highlighting the need for diagnosis for genetic advice.

Post-steroid panniculitis is now rare because doctors taper steroids more carefully.

White females have higher hair density, while Asian females have thicker hair in hair loss cases.

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.

Allergic cats with yeast overgrowth improved with antifungal treatment.

Hair loss in secondary syphilis is more common than thought and can be reversed with antibiotics.

Older adults commonly experience wrinkles, itchy skin, psoriasis, fungal infections, skin growths, grey hair, hair loss, and nail ridging, but no skin cancer was found in this group.

Chinese patients with primary cicatricial alopecia often have folliculitis decalvans, benefit from treatment, but may experience relapse, with dermoscopy being a useful diagnostic tool.

Three white adults had a rare scalp condition with increased fat and sometimes hair loss, suggesting it's not limited to black women and might be more widespread.

Symmetrical Acrokeratoderma (SAK) may be a unique skin condition in China, lacking specific treatment and needing long-term monitoring.

A dog in Colorado was diagnosed with leishmaniasis, suggesting the disease might be present in the state.

Oral zinc therapy is effective for treating acrodermatitis enteropathica.

Tacrolimus is an effective treatment for several skin conditions with fewer side effects than cyclosporine.

COVID-19 changed dermatology by increasing telemedicine and highlighting healthcare disparities.

A woman's long-term scalp issues were diagnosed as a rare skin disorder called cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.