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Ketoconazole cured about 70% of cutaneous leishmaniasis cases caused by Leishmania major.

Lupus can look like hair loss from alopecia areata but needs different treatment.

A woman with lupus had hair loss and skin issues that were successfully treated with medications.

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

People with advanced chronic kidney disease often have skin problems, which can be treated with various medications and procedures to improve their quality of life.

A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Most HIV patients develop skin symptoms that can indicate the stage of their disease.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology patients, more stress-related skin conditions during the crisis, and a rise in contact dermatitis after, with ongoing concerns for public health and treatment delays.

Chronic kidney disease can cause skin problems that affect patient quality of life, and treating these conditions can improve outcomes.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

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

Caffeine improves hair growth, thickness, and reduces shedding.

The document provides advice on how to recognize and treat skin-related side effects of cancer drugs known as EGFR inhibitors.

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.

Nonsteroid treatments for alopecia areata show promise but need more high-quality research.

Using both vertical and transverse sections gives a better diagnosis of alopecia than using one method alone.

Different sports can cause specific skin conditions that need proper diagnosis and treatment.

Human hair keratins K85 and K35 create unique filament patterns important for early hair formation.

Transplant patients often get skin problems, with treatments varying by condition.

Cats lose fur due to various reasons, including allergies, infections, genetics, hormones, diet, cancer, stress, and some conditions are treatable while others are not.

Cantú syndrome is caused by mutations in the ABCC9 gene.

The genes KRT25 and SP6 affect curly hair in horses, with KRT25 also causing hair loss. If both genes are mutated, the horse gets curly hair and hair loss. KRT25 can hide the effect of SP6.

Transplant patients on immunosuppressive medications have a higher risk of skin cancer, and managing this involves balancing medication with cancer risk.

Prostasin has two roles in skin: one for normal skin development without needing activation, and another for proper hair growth that requires activation.

HOXC13 is essential for hair and nail development by regulating Foxn1.

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

Most pregnant women experience common skin changes like linea nigra and stretch marks.

The document concludes that non-scarring alopecias can be reversed, but scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss.