Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Low serum complement levels in SLE patients don't always match with disease flares; monitoring C3 and C4 is useful, but cell-bound complement products might better indicate disease activity.

Genetic variants linked to ten skin diseases were found, showing both immune and non-immune factors play a role.

People with autoimmune skin diseases often have hearing problems and should get their hearing checked early.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Antituberculous drugs improved symptoms in a woman with lupus and myositis.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Calreticulin has roles in healing, immune response, and disease beyond its known functions in the endoplasmic reticulum.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

A Doberman Pinscher had a rare form of autoimmune disease causing hair loss and other severe symptoms.

Anti-TNF therapy can cause hair loss and skin issues.

Cepharanthine may help hair growth by increasing IGF-I in scalp cells.

A patient with a skin condition had unusual scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.

Alopecia areata patients have higher levels of certain immune receptors, suggesting new treatment possibilities.

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.

Some skin lymphomas can look like common skin issues and need careful testing to diagnose correctly.

Skin problems like psoriasis and systemic sclerosis can increase the risk of heart disease, so doctors should watch for heart risks in patients with these conditions.

Nail disorders are often related to jobs like housework and manual labor, with cosmetic issues being the main concern, and are commonly caused by skin diseases like psoriasis.

Syphilis has a wide range of symptoms that can look like other diseases, and if not treated, it can progress to a more serious stage, especially in HIV-positive patients.

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

Alopecia Areata has no guaranteed treatment for hair regrowth, but options like corticosteroids and minoxidil are used, with future research focusing on genetic and immune therapies.

Some treatments work better for different types of hair loss, and nutrients like iron and L-lysine are important for preventing hair loss.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are postmenopausal women, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride can improve or stabilize the condition.

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.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.

European dermatologic treatments focus on lifestyle and psychosocial factors, use diverse methods like baths and climate therapy, and emphasize the importance of diet and supplements for skin health.

Alopecia Areata has no cure, treatments are limited, and the condition often recurs, but new therapies like JAK inhibitors show promise.

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

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.