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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.

Breast implants are linked to autoimmune symptoms, with over half of patients feeling better after removal, but the exact cause is unclear and may involve bacterial biofilm.

Dermatologists diagnose and manage melanoma more effectively than general practitioners.

Best treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and intralesional corticosteroids.

Patients with RASopathies have a higher risk of autoimmune disorders and should be routinely screened.

Genetic screening for NUDT15 polymorphisms is crucial for patients taking azathioprine, especially in Asians.

The study concludes that long COVID recovery involves time, various treatments, and a strong patient-provider relationship.

Vitiligo patients often have other health issues, especially thyroid disorders.

The dense fine speckled pattern in ANA tests is common in autoimmune diseases, challenging previous beliefs that it was unrelated.

Early stage bald spots are linked to skin inflammation and damage to the upper part of the hair follicle.

SLE should be considered in unexplained fevers, even in males.

Doctors should consider SLE in males even if antinuclear antibody tests are negative.

Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

Lower GPX4 mRNA levels are linked to higher disease activity and symptoms in lupus patients.

A woman in Sri Lanka was diagnosed with lupus after presenting with protein loss from the gut and other symptoms.

Anti-SSB antibodies are useful for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus and are linked to specific symptoms.

The article suggests that five common skin-related lab tests may be unnecessary and could cause extra cost and anxiety without improving patient care.

Lupus can be a rare cause of high calcium levels in the blood.

One cat with low thyroid hormone had growth issues, and another with high thyroid hormone had skin problems; both got better with treatment.

Female donor to male recipient sex mismatch and positive ACA-IgG are key risk factors for vitiligo and alopecia areata in chronic GvHD patients.

The retired colonel's ankle swelling was caused by a reaction to the antibiotic levofloxacin.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Effective symptom management in IBD improves quality of life and prevents complications.

The document concludes that alopecia has various forms, each with specific treatments, but no definitive cure for certain types like CCCA has been proven.

Beta-blockers can cause rare skin side-effects, which usually improve after stopping the medication.

Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus commonly experience oral ulcers, arthritis, alopecia, skin rash, and nephritis.

Nitrofurantoin may cause sub-acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

A man lost all his hair after stopping hepatitis C treatment and it didn't grow back.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.