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Spanish experts provided guidelines for treating skin side effects in cancer patients on new therapies, stressing early action and teamwork.

A girl initially thought to have a psychiatric disorder was later found to have a lupus-related condition, which improved with proper treatment.

N-acetylcysteine and ImuVert can prevent hair loss in rats caused by chemotherapy.

Intralesional therapy for keratoacanthoma is effective and has fewer side effects than systemic treatments.

Dapsone improved pustular psoriasis in patients who didn't respond to other treatments and is considered a well-tolerated option.

Some skin disorders might be linked to H. pylori infection, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a rare, serious skin condition that can affect anyone, is more common in women, and may be linked to genetics, with a 20% mortality rate mainly due to sepsis.

Some skin conditions are common during pregnancy and can be safely treated without affecting the pregnancy outcome.

Bendamustine combined with rituximab is an effective and well-tolerated treatment for certain types of lymphoma.

The document concludes that eyelash trichomegaly, which is the abnormal growth of eyelashes, can be present from birth, caused by diseases, or result from certain medications.

Taking too many vitamin and mineral supplements can cause serious health problems.

Systemic diseases can cause hair loss, which is often reversible with treatment.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Llamas often have skin issues like mange, bacterial infections, and allergies, with some treatable by zinc.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Recognizing and managing skin-related psychiatric disorders in children is crucial for effective treatment.

Gemcitabine and paclitaxel are effective and safe as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer.

Minoxidil in breast milk may harm nursing infants.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Nurses are crucial in managing chemotherapy side effects for ovarian cancer patients to improve their quality of life.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.