Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

The conference highlighted new dermatological treatments and emphasized early intervention and addressing conditions lacking evidence-based treatments.

Most skin conditions can be managed with general medical knowledge.

Some skin symptoms, like chilblain-like lesions, can help identify COVID-19 and show how the immune system is responding.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like "COVID toes," rashes, hair loss, and hand eczema, and dermatologists are important for recognizing these signs.

Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.

Experts discussed treatments for skin conditions in children, emphasizing hydration, cautious medication use, and early intervention for infections.

Doctors should actively prevent and treat skin side effects in cancer patients to keep them on the best medication and reduce discomfort.

Thallium, mercury, selenium, and colchicine strongly cause hair loss.

An 80-year-old man grew extra hair on his forearms after starting Alzheimer's medication rivastigmine.

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

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

The conclusion is that there's a link between high testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and certain skin conditions, regardless of obesity.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

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.

Acne and hidradenitis suppurativa have different causes and risk factors, but both are driven by inflammation and may benefit from treatments targeting interleukin-1.

The document describes previously unreported unique skin changes in a rare genetic disorder called Hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia.

Lichen planus pigmentosus causes dark skin patches and is treated by avoiding triggers and using anti-inflammatory medications.

An imbalance between certain immune cells is linked to a chronic skin condition and may be influenced by obesity, smoking, and autoimmune issues.

Spironolactone helps reduce pain and lesions in hidradenitis suppurativa patients, and lower doses are also effective.

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa in children with no adverse effects.

Acitretin significantly reduced inflammatory attacks in a woman with Naevus Comedonicus Syndrome but caused side effects.

Vitamin C was found to effectively treat prickly heat in children.

Adalimumab is the most effective treatment for severe hidradenitis suppurativa, but more research is needed to improve treatment options.

A 15-year-old boy's smelly, yellow armpit hair improved with clindamycin treatment.

Dermoscopy helped correctly diagnose a skin condition that was previously misidentified as a different hair loss disease.

Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment are crucial for managing common primary care symptoms.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.