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The cause of alopecia areata was unknown, and while various treatments existed, no best treatment was agreed upon.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

A family had a rare fungal infection called white piedra, identified as Trichosporon inkin.

The cat died from a hard-to-treat fungal infection despite various treatments.

A rare benign skin tumor showed unusual features of sebaceous and sweat glands, important for correct diagnosis.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

Greying hairs may be protected from alopecia areata.

Taking Propecia might lead to the development of cataracts.

Using a blow dryer in a certain way can cause localized hair damage with bubble formation inside the hair.

Shrunken heads retain some facial features and hair characteristics, allowing for limited individual identification.

THAP1 gene changes do not affect DYT1 dystonia; finasteride may help reduce tics and OCD in Tourette syndrome.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Intense pulsed light treatment effectively reduces underarm hair by making hair follicles smaller and extending their resting phase.

Human hair follicles may provide a noninvasive way to diagnose diseases and have potential in regenerative medicine.

Itraconazole may cause low platelet and white blood cell counts.

A specific gene mutation is linked to a hereditary form of dystonia that responds well to certain medications.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Scalp biopsies are essential for accurately diagnosing alopecia areata.

Finasteride significantly reduced tics and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in Tourette syndrome patients.

Finasteride may help reduce tic severity in male Tourette syndrome patients.

The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Multiple eye conditions were studied, highlighting the importance of various imaging methods for diagnosis, the vision side effects of drugs tamoxifen and Propecia, and the usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and monitoring macular and retinal diseases.

A woman's unique dementia was misdiagnosed, a genetic mutation increases Parkinson's risk with age, and finasteride may help with Tourette syndrome.

High doses of fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.

Platelet-rich plasma is considered safe but needs more research to prove its effectiveness in medical treatments.

Terbinafine can cause hair loss.