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Alitretinoin helped clear up a skin condition called generalized granuloma annulare in an elderly man.

The study found key factors in the cause of hidradenitis suppurativa, its link to other diseases, and identified existing drugs that could potentially treat it.

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

CO2 laser-associated PDT effectively treated therapy-resistant folliculitis decalvans.

The 1891 epidemic skin disease was likely caused by arsenic poisoning, possibly from beer or fish.

Title change to "Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)"; common in African American women; hair-grooming methods may contribute; no effective therapy found; trials needed.

Nested PCR can reliably identify fungal infections when traditional methods fail.

The document concludes that various treatments for skin conditions are effective, but some require further research, and certain factors like gender and lifestyle can influence disease outcomes.

Scalp skin condition LEDS has similar features to Zoon's balanitis, a mucosal skin disorder.

A man's scalp infection, mistaken for bacterial, was actually a rare fungal infection treated successfully with antifungal medication.

Alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp are rare, treatable, and often resolve with doxycycline or on their own.

Gemstones are used to help describe and remember skin conditions.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.

The conclusion is that hair loss from CCCA may be genetic and not solely caused by hair grooming practices.

Rhodococcus equi causes severe pneumonia in young foals, and effective vaccines are needed due to foals' weak immune responses.

Understanding skin structure and development helps diagnose and treat skin disorders.

Xeno-free three-dimensional stem cell masses are safe and effective for improving blood flow and tissue repair in limb ischemia.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition best treated early with surgery for better outcomes and less recurrence.

Bimatoprost is effective for growing longer, thicker, and darker eyelashes.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Artificial hair implants can quickly improve looks and life quality, but they have risks like infection and early fiber loss, so more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Dogs with dermatomyositis, especially Collies and Shetland Sheepdogs, need better treatments for their skin and muscle inflammation.

The document concludes that specific dermoscopic features can help diagnose different facial red skin conditions.

Cardiovascular drugs can cause various skin problems, so recognizing these reactions is important.

Hyaluronic acid injections can cause hair loss due to blocked blood vessels.

Dermoscopy can help diagnose tinea capitis in children by looking for comma hairs, black dots, and broken hairs with white bands.

A young woman had a rare, usually non-cancerous tumor on her face that was initially mistaken for a different condition.

Naked hair shafts are significantly associated with scarring hair loss and may help diagnose it, especially when multiple are found.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.