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Methotrexate treats various disorders by inhibiting DNA synthesis, but careful monitoring is needed to avoid toxicity and manage side effects.

Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

In Italian patients with lupus, the most common skin issue was chronic cutaneous lupus, especially discoid lesions, and nonspecific skin problems occurred in about a third of those with systemic lupus, mainly during active disease.

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia cause skin problems, and dermatologists can help detect these disorders early for better treatment outcomes.

Surgery is the main treatment for liver hydatidosis, but has risks; albendazole is the most effective drug but can have side effects.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Children, especially teenagers, can get severe SARS-CoV infection with symptoms similar to adults, but they typically recover well with supportive care.

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

Aminopterin strongly suppresses epithelial tissues and can treat certain skin conditions but has significant side effects.

PLD is an effective and safer alternative for treating breast cancer.

Interferon, especially alfa interferon, is an effective treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma with manageable side effects.

Eating the right nutrients can improve hair health, but taking extra supplements usually doesn't help unless you have a deficiency.

New antifungal treatments for a children's scalp infection are effective and safe, but it's not decided if they will become the preferred option over the old treatment.

Pregnancy can increase lupus activity, but careful planning and treatment can improve outcomes.

The document concludes that rapid identification, isolation, and strict infection control are crucial to manage SARS outbreaks.

Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Methotrexate reduced the need for steroids in asthma patients without worsening their condition.

Etoposide is effective in treating several cancers, especially small cell lung cancer, with acceptable side effects.

The treatment combining docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-FU is feasible and effective for advanced head and neck cancer.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Chemotherapy often causes skin, nail, and hair side effects, significantly impacting quality of life.

Zinc deficiency in children can cause skin issues and can be serious if not diagnosed and treated properly.

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

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin condition often caused by drugs, with complex treatment and a high risk of death, but survivors usually heal without scars.

Both ruxolitinib and tofacitinib are effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata, but relapses are common.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Early diagnosis and treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus improve outcomes.