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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.

Restoring hair bulb immune privilege is crucial for managing alopecia areata.

Minoxidil solution helps hair regrowth in alopecia areata, with 5% being more effective.

The document concludes that molluscum contagiosum is a common, benign skin infection in children, often healing without scarring.

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

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor alopecia areata by looking at a combination of specific hair and scalp features.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

Treatments for melanin disorders exist, but more effective options needed.

Certain types of T cells are essential for healthy skin and play a role in skin diseases, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Animal models have helped understand hair loss from alopecia areata and find new treatments.

Platelet-rich plasma may have some benefits in dermatology, but there's not enough evidence to widely recommend its use.

Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in people with severe alopecia, but side effects occurred and benefits stopped after treatment ended.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

Both vitiligo and alopecia areata involve an immune response triggered by stress and specific genes, with treatments targeting this pathway showing potential.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.

Some treatments, like corticosteroids and sensitizing agents, can help with alopecia areata, but more high-quality research is needed.

Niosomes are promising for skin drug delivery, offering benefits like improved drug penetration and stability.

Anti-TNF therapy can cause a unique type of hair loss that may get better with topical treatments without stopping the therapy.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Trichoscopy is a quick, cost-effective tool for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.

Early onset and pustules indicate severe hair follicle inflammation, and while antibiotics help, the condition often worsens after treatment stops.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Advanced nanocarrier and microneedle drug delivery methods are more effective, safer, and less invasive for treating skin diseases.

Baricitinib is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata.

Some systemic treatments work for nail psoriasis but can have serious side effects.

Antidepressants may improve or resolve scalp dysesthesia in most patients.