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      Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      research Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      June 2018 in “Disease-a-Month”
      Remove inflamed cysts surgically, avoid topical antibiotics on wounds, treat skin and mouth conditions with specific medications, and address underlying causes of hair loss.
      Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

      research Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

      January 2018
      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.
      Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Overview and Treatment

      research Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Overview and Treatment

      January 2017 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus has different forms, is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, and can be treated with various medications, but more targeted therapies are needed.
      Noncancerous Skin Diseases: Overview and Treatments

      research Noncancerous Skin Diseases: Overview and Treatments

      October 2016 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Common noncancerous skin diseases have various treatments, including topical applications, light therapy, surgery, and medications, with psychological support being important.
      Metabolic Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Metabolic Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      August 2015 in “Postgraduate obstetrics & gynecology”
      Women with PCOS often have insulin resistance, abnormal lipid levels, and a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease; lifestyle changes and medication like metformin can help manage these risks.

      research Hirsutism

      June 2015 in “Obstetrics, gynaecology and reproductive medicine”
      Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and is treated by targeting the cause, lifestyle changes, and medication.
      Management of Breast Pain

      research Management of Breast Pain

      September 2014 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that breast pain should be managed with personalized treatment, starting with non-drug methods and progressing to medication if necessary, while considering side effects and patient needs.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      December 2013 in “Reactions Weekly”
      Some men taking finasteride for hair loss experienced anxiety, depression, and sexual problems, which sometimes continued after stopping the medication.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Endocrine Disorder

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Endocrine Disorder

      October 2013 in “Springer eBooks”
      PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing infertility and menstrual problems, often linked to obesity and can lead to acne, treated with hormonal and insulin-sensitizing medications.

      research Clinical Pearls

      May 2013 in “Optometry and vision science”
      The document discusses challenges in eye care, including treating melanoma before macular hole repair, bloody tears resolved by blood pressure control, eyelash regrowth in hair-pulling disorder with medication, a non-invasive method to detect eyelash mites, and the psychological factors affecting contact lens comfort.
      Hair Loss in Men: Causes and Treatments

      research Hair Loss in Men: Causes and Treatments

      May 2013 in “Trends in Urology & Men's Health”
      Male-pattern hair loss is normal, often involves hormone effects on hair follicles, and can be treated with medication or surgery, but new treatments are being researched.
      Sparse Hair in a Female Toddler

      research Sparse Hair in a Female Toddler

      April 2013
      Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.
      General Characteristics of Hair in Eating Disorders

      research General Characteristics of Hair in Eating Disorders

      June 2012 in “Springer eBooks”
      Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

      research 25-Year-Old Woman With New-Onset Seizures

      February 2009 in “Mayo Clinic proceedings”
      A woman's new seizures were caused by a brain tumor likely linked to her past cancer treatment, and choosing safe seizure medications is important for women who can have children.
      Dermatological History and Examination

      research Dermatological History and Examination

      December 2004 in “Medicine”
      A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.
      Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      research Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.

      research The Hair in Childhood and Old Age

      July 2002 in “Journal of applied cosmetology”
      Hair growth issues can be linked to genetics, diseases, or medications, and new treatments are being developed.

      research Hirsutism

      June 2002 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, often caused by high androgen levels and polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated with medication and weight management.
      Cutaneous Mycoses in the Elderly

      research Cutaneous Mycoses in the Elderly

      September 1998 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      Skin fungal infections are more common in older adults due to factors like obesity, poor circulation, reduced mobility, and weakened immune defenses from certain medications.
      Behcet's Disease and Complex Aphthosis

      research Behcet's Disease and Complex Aphthosis

      September 1998 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      Aging affects hair density and skin health, and Behcet's disease, a complex condition with no specific test, involves sores and systemic issues, treated with various medications.