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Topical minoxidil improves female pattern hair loss, finasteride not effective, laser devices show mixed results.

Collecting sexual orientation and gender identity data in dermatology can lead to better, more sensitive care for sexual and gender minority patients.

New mutations in the SLC39A4 gene found in twins help understand the genetic cause of acrodermatitis enteropathica.

Low zinc and biotin levels linked to male hair loss; supplements may help.

The document corrected previous errors and announced future dermatology events.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

Old people's nails often have problems due to body changes, more diseases, and self-care difficulties, affecting their movement and hand use.

Skin fungal infections are more common in older adults due to factors like obesity, poor circulation, reduced mobility, and weakened immune defenses from certain medications.

Vitiligo affects overall health and self-esteem, needing more research and awareness.

Dermatoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders and can help choose samples for more detailed analysis.

Sexual activity can spread T. interdigitale, needing quick antifungal treatment to avoid permanent scarring.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.

Imiquimod cream activates hair follicle stem cells and causes early hair growth by changing immune cells and certain protein expressions.

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.

Targeted cancer therapies can cause skin side effects, which should be treated early to help patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Sorafenib can cause facial acne-like eruptions, which improve after reducing the dose or stopping the drug.

Zouboulis syndrome is a rare condition that helps diagnose monosomy 18p early.

Levodopa for Parkinson's disease might be linked to skin issues like melanoma, but it's unclear if the drug or the disease causes them.

People with alopecia areata have higher rates of mental health issues, autoimmune diseases, and infections.

Besnoitiosis, a parasitic disease, has been found in donkeys in Italy and may be more common in Europe than previously thought.

Early diagnosis of hair tourniquet syndrome saved a baby's toe from being lost.

Children's hair loss can be caused by various factors and should be treated with appropriate, age-specific methods and psychological support.

A woman with discoid lupus improved with treatment after being misdiagnosed with a different hair loss condition.

A woman with lupus had unusual symptoms like blisters, skin inflammation, and throat ulcers, which improved with steroid and dapsone treatment.

A one-year-old child with a genetic condition had symptoms improved by treating zinc deficiency.

Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.

The April 2016 JEADV issue covered various dermatology topics, including psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, mTOR inhibitors, autoimmune diseases, photodynamic therapy, viral DNA in skin diseases, chronic hand eczema, and female hair loss.

Many adult women experience unexplained excessive hair shedding, often starting before age 40.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.