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The case shows skin changes can indicate deeper health issues like insulin resistance, which are challenging to manage.

Common noncancerous skin diseases have various treatments, including topical applications, light therapy, surgery, and medications, with psychological support being important.

The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.

The document reviews key historical figures and discoveries in dermatology.

The 1891 epidemic skin disease was likely caused by arsenic poisoning, possibly from beer or fish.

Hyperpigmentation is common in pregnancy and may not fully fade after birth; melasma, also frequent, can persist but has limited treatment options during pregnancy.

UK medical students lack dermatology education, liver biopsy patients with risk factors show more fibrosis, and certain fungi resist drugs due to melanin; genetics may influence female hair loss.

In 2002, various skin reactions were reported due to different drugs, including allergies, hair loss, skin lesions, and other skin conditions.

Swimming in Lake Malawi can lead to schistosomiasis, hepatitis B vaccine might cause temporary hair loss, and certain drinks affect kidney stone risk.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

The conclusion is that proper recognition and treatment of skin conditions are crucial for the elderly due to changes in skin, nails, and hair with age, and the impact of these conditions on health and mobility.

Old people's nails often have problems due to body changes, more diseases, and self-care difficulties, affecting their movement and hand use.

Older people often have untreated genital skin diseases due to embarrassment and lack of medical attention, which can lead to discomfort and even cancer risk.

Reassurance is important for postpartum hair shedding as it likely won't cause complete baldness.

Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans causes skin scarring and might be treated with a new synthetic retinoid.

Plucked hair can help diagnose pemphigus vulgaris early.

Skin side effects from cancer treatments can lead to changes in therapy and are common, with nail changes being the most frequent.

Certain gene variations and different levels of BDNF and CRH hormones are linked to vitiligo.

Alkylating agents can kill cancer cells but may cause skin and allergic reactions.

The device applies substances directly to body tissues, improving cell transplant and treatment processes.

There is not enough evidence to support health claims about soy isoflavones.

Sleeping on a waterbed caused a skin infection, which cleared up with clindamycin gel.

ATP-sensitive potassium channels play a role in chloroquine-induced itch in mice.

COVID-19 may trigger severe skin flare-ups in people with autoimmune conditions like lupus.

Triamcinolone acetonide effectively treated black hairy tongue.

The dog's skin and anemia issues returned after stopping treatment for Babesia gibsoni.

Cell-based models help test if cosmetic ingredients really work for hair growth and skin health.

Children can get skin fungal infections, which are easy to diagnose and treat.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, but it has limitations and requires expertise for correct use.

An 11-year-old boy in Saudi Arabia has a rare case of hypoparathyroidism with severe brain calcifications but normal development and no known cause.