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

Children with HIV often have skin problems that can indicate the severity of their immune system damage.

Some drugs can cause skin reactions, which may improve when the drug is stopped, and rapid diagnosis and stopping the drug is crucial.

Tofacitinib is a promising treatment for severe alopecia areata, with many patients experiencing complete or partial hair regrowth.

Cancer treatments can cause skin-related side effects that may affect patient quality of life and require changes in treatment.

Men with a certain type of hair loss often use facial moisturizers, and a specific antibiotic treatment may help another hair condition.

A thorough skin history and full examination are important for diagnosing and understanding the impact of skin diseases.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Alopecia totalis/universalis is a severe form of hair loss where all body hair is lost.

Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.

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.

The document lists dermatology topics across life stages and notes hair loss can affect self-esteem and early skin cancer treatment is crucial.

Some herbal therapies may help with skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.

Cytotoxic T cells cause hair loss in chronic alopecia areata.

COVID-19 can cause various skin lesions, which may result from the virus and immune response, and are not directly linked to illness severity.

The conclusion is that high-potency steroids or tacrolimus are effective treatments for erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp.

Botulinum toxin shows promise for various skin conditions but requires more research for confirmation and standardized use.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

Older adults in Ottawa commonly have skin conditions like sun damage, dry skin, and hair loss.

High-potency steroids or tacrolimus are effective treatments for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

An 84-year-old man got a rare scalp condition from using imiquimod cream, which was cured with systemic steroids.

Most hospitalized children with skin issues were boys, with allergic skin diseases like atopic dermatitis being most common, and treatments were usually topical.

The document explains different hair loss types and treatments, emphasizing diagnosis through examination and tests, and specific treatments for each condition.

Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.

Both individual and combined treatments of tofacitinib and corticosteroids can help regrow hair in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata, but ongoing treatment may be necessary.

Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.