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New treatments and management strategies for skin conditions like melanoma and Spitz naevi were discussed at the dermatologists' meeting.

Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.

New treatments for hair loss, including a compound called "ALRV5XR", platelet-rich plasma, and Adult Stem Cell-based therapy, are showing promise, but more trials are needed for confirmation.

No treatment showed significant long-term hair growth benefits for alopecia areata.

PRP is a simple, effective, and safe treatment for hair loss.

Preparing and learning about menopause can improve women's quality of life as they approach this phase.

Local healers in Addis Ababa use 81 medicinal plants, mainly from the Asteraceae family, to treat skin and general diseases, with Echinops kebericho being an endangered plant important in their practices.

Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.

Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

Some nutritional supplements may help treat hair loss with generally mild side effects.

Misinformation about alopecia can lead to poor treatment, so it's important for healthcare professionals to correct myths.

CBD is effective for certain epilepsy conditions, shows promise for other health issues, but needs more research for safety and effectiveness.

The document updated knowledge on skin disorders, focusing on unusual moles in older adults, the progression from moles to melanoma, and evolving hair loss treatments.

Topical corticosteroids are the best initial treatment for children's alopecia areata.

Thallium, mercury, selenium, and colchicine strongly cause hair loss.

Platelet-rich plasma shows potential for hair loss and skin rejuvenation but needs more research for widespread use.

Media coverage led to more dermatologists prescribing low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss.

Vitamin C and E may help with certain skin and hair conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Topical vitamin D is useful for some skin conditions but not effective for others, and more research is needed.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy can promote hair growth and improve facial aesthetics, including reducing acne scars and facial burns, and it works best with three initial monthly injections.

Adiantum capillus-veneris may help with respiratory issues, but more research is needed.

The book is a comprehensive resource on hair disorders, but lacks information on some conditions.

The book is a comprehensive and current guide on hair disorders, with minor flaws.

Understanding breast cancer requires considering both medical advancements and social influences.

Low-level laser therapy may improve hair regrowth and thickness for androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed.

α-spinasterol from Melandrium firmum can help reduce prostate enlargement.

Inhalation therapy may repair and protect elastin in the lungs of COPD patients.

The document suggests that finasteride may cause depression and suicidal thoughts, while prostate surgery does not harm sexual health.

Older adults often have skin problems due to aging, and treating these conditions requires attention to both physical and mental health.

Hair loss links to higher death risk from diabetes and heart disease; not a direct cause, but a marker for risk factors.