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Eating shiitake mushrooms caused a man to develop a rash similar to a skin condition known as AGEP.

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

Most pregnancies with SLE resulted in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

Stress increases certain chemicals in the skin and nerves, which might worsen skin conditions.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Formestane is a preferred second-line treatment for advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women because it's effective and has fewer side effects.

Antidepressants called SSRIs can cause skin problems, bleeding risk, and other side effects.

Facial hidradenitis suppurativa can be mistaken for acne but requires different treatment.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have lower levels of a substance called DIAPH1 in their blood, which is linked to changes in sugar metabolism and insulin resistance.

Doctors should consider psychological factors when treating skin conditions and work with mental health experts.

The review suggests that understanding and treating the psychological aspect of skin disorders is important and calls for more collaboration in this field.

Minoxidil showed a 30% success rate for hair growth in a study, and various skin treatments were effective, but some had limitations or side effects.

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

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

Lupus affects the skin in various ways, and proper skin examination is crucial for diagnosis and treatment.

Most patients treated with low-dose alpha-interferon for malignant melanoma experienced skin side effects, with hair loss being the most frequent.

Iron deficiency might contribute to hair loss in women.

The 308-nm excimer laser is a promising treatment for vitiligo with varying success and mild side effects.

A woman with lupus experienced skin death due to a blood clotting disorder after stopping a blood thinner, which healed with treatment.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Careful management of blood thinners is crucial for lupus patients with APS.

Maintaining anticoagulation is crucial for patients with antiphospholipid syndrome.

Low serum complement levels in SLE patients don't always match with disease flares; monitoring C3 and C4 is useful, but cell-bound complement products might better indicate disease activity.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss due to an immune attack on hair follicles, influenced by genetics and environment.

The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The article suggests managing interferon beta therapy side effects in MS with dose adjustments, medications, and patient education.

In 2002, various skin reactions were reported due to different drugs, including allergies, hair loss, skin lesions, and other skin conditions.

Skin ulcers from interferon may not depend on the amount given.

Proper skin toxicity management in chemotherapy is key to continuing treatment and keeping patient quality of life high.

A patient with Rhupus was diagnosed with Rowell syndrome and treated with various medications.