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The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

Experts met to improve care for ichthyosis patients in Spain.

A boy with Pachyonychia congenita has a confirmed gene mutation, highlighting the need for a local genetic database in India.

A rare skin condition with dark, thick, warty patches and some hair loss was found in a newborn boy.

Older adults commonly experience wrinkles, itchy skin, psoriasis, fungal infections, skin growths, grey hair, hair loss, and nail ridging, but no skin cancer was found in this group.

New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.

Blocking IL-17 can reduce skin inflammation in a mouse model of pityriasis rubra pilaris.

New genes linked to ichthyosis were found, but there's still no cure; treatment options are improving.

The document discusses various diseases of the outer ear, categorized by symptoms like redness, crusts, bumps, pus-filled lesions, lumps, ulcers, and hair loss.

People with pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus often have smaller sebaceous glands on their scalp.

A supplement with Serenoa repens improved hair loss in a patient.

Tight junctions are key for skin protection and controlling what gets absorbed or passes through the skin.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Isotretinoin is safe and effective for acne, with common side effects like dry lips; serious side effects are rare.

Five Weimaraners had a milder form of color dilution alopecia causing hair loss and skin issues.

Eating a balanced diet with specific nutrients is important for menopausal women to manage hair loss.

Scalp involvement is common in pemphigus and can lead to hair loss, with the severity of scalp lesions linked to overall disease severity.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

Researchers found a new mutation in the EDA gene that likely causes missing teeth and mild skin symptoms in one family.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

Acitretin helped improve hand mobility and skin condition in a patient.

Most cats with ear infections recovered after treatment, especially Turkish Angora and Persian breeds.

Dermatologists diagnose and manage melanoma more effectively than general practitioners.

Topical vitamin D is effective in treating vitiligo with few side effects.

Chemotherapy with docetaxel can cause painful nail and skin side effects that may lead to stopping treatment.

Retinoids are effective for skin conditions like severe acne and psoriasis but must be used with caution due to potential side effects and risks during pregnancy.

The meeting highlighted the importance of genetic testing and multidisciplinary approaches in pediatric dermatology.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and can help treat psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and vitiligo.

Using animal names for skin conditions helps with learning and memory.

Certain natural and synthetic compounds may help treat inflammatory skin diseases by targeting a specific signaling pathway.