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A man with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome had all 20 nails detach but improved with treatment.

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Skin reactions to drugs are common and can be deadly, usually requiring stopping the drug and may be better prevented with genetic testing in the future.

Baldness might be caused by scalp weight pressing on hair follicles.

The symposium concluded that hair growth involves complex processes, including the hair follicle life cycle, the role of the dermal papilla, hair strength, pigmentation, and the impact of diseases and treatments like minoxidil on hair and skin.

Fat tissue transplant may be an effective new treatment for severe, treatment-resistant hair loss from folliculitis decalvans.

AE can have varied symptoms and genetic causes, but zinc therapy helps.

Mercury allergy linked to specific genes may contribute to burning mouth syndrome, and silicon might play a role in maintaining healthy hair.

The document explains the difficulty in diagnosing and treating brain diseases caused by the immune system and stresses the need for quick and accurate tests.

Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.

Genetics affect early female hair loss, severity depends on duration, and low ferritin levels not significant.

Encapsulated human hair cells can substitute for natural hair cells to grow hair.

Propionibacterium acnes might be linked to hair casts and possibly alopecia.

Seborrhoeic dermatitis may cause a condition called "seborrhoeic folliculitis," leading to chronic scalp inflammation and scarring hair loss.

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

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus often causes scarring hair loss, is influenced by genetics and environment, and requires early treatment to prevent worsening.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia and ulerythema ophryogenes may be related and can evolve from one to the other.

Different connective tissue disorders have unique symptoms and treatments, with varying outcomes and often require ongoing care from a specialist.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Human African Trypanosomiasis is challenging, but new treatments like fexinidazole are promising.

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

Dandruff is mainly caused by a scalp reaction to yeast, can worsen hair loss, and antifungal treatments may help.

Some patients developed skin inflammation after obesity surgery, and a medication called dapsone helped treat it.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Skin problems are common in lupus, important for diagnosis, and can be triggered by sunlight.

The document concludes that anti-dsDNA antibodies are not unique to SLE and their use as indicators is doubtful, highlighting the need for better understanding and classification of the disease.

Scalp dermatoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss severity.