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A 72-year-old man was diagnosed with a rare skin form of Rosai-Dorfman disease after years of misdiagnosis.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Correct skin biopsy techniques are crucial to avoid misdiagnosis of skin diseases.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

Oral retinoids are effective for severe skin conditions but require careful use due to side effects.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Finasteride slightly better long-term, minoxidil faster initial results, but stopping minoxidil may cause hair loss.

Isotretinoin effectively reduces acne but causes dry skin, higher skin pH, more redness, and hair loss.

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

The document concludes that inherited epidermolysis bullosa is a challenging genetic condition requiring multidisciplinary care and new treatments.

KFSD is a genetic disorder causing hair loss and skin issues, with no effective treatment.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.

The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.

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

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Some masked palm civets in Japan have a skin disease caused by mites.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Sorafenib can cause facial acne-like eruptions, which improve after reducing the dose or stopping the drug.

A combination of oral cyclosporin and PUVA treatment worked well for a severe skin condition called generalized pustular psoriasis.

Acne is caused by multiple factors including oil production, bacteria, inflammation, and possibly diet and environment.

Woman's hair loss diagnosis changed from CTE to AA; multiple biopsies important for accurate diagnosis.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose syphilitic alopecia, and treatment with penicillin can regrow hair.

Using special RNA to target a mutant gene fixed hair problems in mice.

A 7-year-old dog with a rare autoimmune disease was euthanized due to severe anemia and poor prognosis.