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Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.

The document concludes that treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma should be customized to each patient's disease stage, balancing benefits and side effects, with no cure but many patients living long lives.

Hair loss requires customized treatments based on its various causes and types.

The research found genetic differences in identical twins that could explain why one twin has a disease while the other does not.

The consensus document recommends a comprehensive treatment plan for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, including various medications, surgery, lifestyle changes, and the need for more research and resources.

Syphilis has a wide range of symptoms that can look like other diseases, and if not treated, it can progress to a more serious stage, especially in HIV-positive patients.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Cetuximab can cause eyelash growth, which is rare but manageable.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

UV rays can cause a type of hair loss known as telogen alopecia.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.

Sensitive skin often causes discomfort, affects many people, especially women and older adults, and should be managed with careful product selection.

Hair-thread Tourniquet Syndrome, where hair or thread tightly wraps around a body part, is not rare and requires early detection to prevent serious damage.

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

Combination therapy with steroids and pimecrolimus improved or stabilized hair loss in most patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, who also had a high rate of hypothyroidism.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Diabetes often causes various skin problems and complications.

Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Laser hair removal works well for people with dark hair and light skin, but it's less effective for light hair or dark skin; improvements are expected.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.

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

Anti-cancer treatments can cause reversible hair loss, skin sensitivity, pigmentation changes, nail damage, and skin reactions, with a need for more research on managing these side effects.

Tailor treatments for vitiligo to patient needs for best results.

The paper suggests improving diagnosis and treatment of telogen effluvium but does not recommend a new classification system.

The new FDA labeling rules provide more detailed drug safety information for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but more data is needed on the risks of many dermatologic drugs.

The document concludes that "Dictamnus" has a rich cultural history and potential as a herbal medicine, warranting more research into its effects and safety.

Dermatologists play a key role in identifying and documenting signs of abuse and injury for forensic investigations.