Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Hair loss due to scarring can be treated by reducing inflammation, removing scar tissue, and transplanting hair. The Follicular Unit Extraction technique is effective but requires skill and time. Future focus should be on scar-less healing methods.

Certain gene variations and different levels of BDNF and CRH hormones are linked to vitiligo.

The document encourages attending the 2023 Dermatology Nurses' Association Convention.

Seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff are often treated with antifungal and anti-inflammatory medications, which can reduce symptoms and yeast growth on the scalp.

The convention highlighted the importance of comprehensive patient care and early diagnosis in dermatology.

New treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but standardized guidelines are needed.

Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

A 13-year-old girl was diagnosed with juvenile lupus, showing only hair loss as a symptom.

The convention discussed various skin conditions, treatments, and the importance of continuous learning in dermatology nursing.

Different rheumatological diseases can cause specific skin problems.

Two unusual cases showed that Lichen Planopilaris can look like other skin conditions and need early treatment to protect hair.

Hair loss condition FFA was seen before the appearance of skin depigmentation vitiligo in a patient.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Rare genetic variants in five specific genes are linked to male-pattern hair loss but only account for a small part of the risk.

Equisetum debile extracts may help with skin whitening, anti-wrinkle, and anti-hair loss treatments.

Scalp melanoma is more common and easier to diagnose early in people with androgenetic alopecia due to sun damage.

Both microneedling and injections are equally effective for treating alopecia areata.

Oral tofacitinib may be an effective and tolerable treatment for some people with severe alopecia areata.

The book gives a basic overview of mesotherapy and fat-dissolving injections but lacks detailed guidance and effectiveness comparisons for practitioners.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin reaction often linked to drugs, requiring careful medication use and supportive care.

Zinc can be a helpful secondary treatment for certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to guide its use.

SCF and ET-1 together significantly increase skin pigmentation and melanin production.

Spanish experts provided guidelines for treating skin side effects in cancer patients on new therapies, stressing early action and teamwork.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Older women face various skin issues like dryness and thinning, and treatments are available but can have side effects; proper skin care and legal health decisions are important.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition that needs more research for better treatments.

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.

The document concludes that changes in eyelashes and eyelid skin can indicate various local and systemic diseases.

ILK is essential for skin development, pigmentation, and healing.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems, including serious conditions, and patients should be monitored closely.