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

Photodynamic therapy is the preferred treatment for skin precancer due to its effectiveness and safety.

Photodynamic therapy with methyl 5-aminolevulinic acid is ineffective for treating alopecia totalis.

Understanding chaos and control mechanisms in disease can improve diagnosis and prediction in medicine.

The study suggests that acne keloidalis nuchae is linked to conditions like pseudofolliculitis barbae, scalp infections, metabolic syndrome, and is more common in males with an average onset age of 25.4 years.

The skin condition Ulerythema ophryogenes did not improve with treatment in a patient with other birth defects.

Eruptive vellus hair cysts can run in families.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a type of skin inflammation often confused with other conditions, requiring continuous treatment.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a rare, serious skin condition that can affect anyone, is more common in women, and may be linked to genetics, with a 20% mortality rate mainly due to sepsis.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

Home-use cosmetic laser and light devices show modest results for hair removal and acne treatment, but more research is needed for confirmation.

The combination of oral PUVA and corticosteroids helps regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.

Budesonide and N-acetylcysteine reduced tumors and alopecia in mice, regardless of FHIT gene status.

Ringworm in dairy calves can spread to humans.

Laser treatments are the most effective for porokeratotic adnexal ostial nevus.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Ultrasound is a useful, non-invasive tool in dermatology for diagnosing skin conditions and guiding treatments, but it has some limitations.

Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.

Acne severity in women with PCOS is linked to younger age, lower body weight, and more body hair, but not to hormone levels.

The Persian cat has a skin infection caused by a fungus, treatable with antifungal medication.

Hair transplants can lead to hair loss from lichen planopilaris, and patients should be tested and wait two years before the procedure.

Rats with a pellagra-like skin condition were cured by a vitamin found in yeast, later identified as vitamin B6.

Hydroxychloroquine showed some potential, but overall, the three drugs had limited success in treating lupus in dogs.

Male hormones indirectly affect skin cell development by increasing growth factor levels from skin fibroblasts.

Topical minoxidil successfully treated temporal triangular alopecia.

Decreased CD200 in hair follicles may cause immune issues in some alopecia areata cases.

Ustekinumab significantly improved psoriasis, vitiligo, and alopecia areata in a patient.

A woman lost most of her hair due to an allergic reaction to a hair dye ingredient.

Blood tests can help understand the genetic differences in people with alopecia areata, including how severe it is and if it's inherited.

Lupus panniculitis of the scalp causes linear hair loss and needs ongoing treatment to prevent recurrence and lupus.