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The Polish Dermatological Society recommends personalized treatment for cutaneous lupus, including lifestyle changes, medications, and monitoring, with specific drugs for severe cases.

Non-invasive methods show promise for diagnosing skin diseases like psoriasis and lupus but need more research for regular use.

Some systemic treatments work for nail psoriasis but can have serious side effects.

Hair and nail changes can indicate health issues, including cancer and side effects from cancer treatments.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

Elkonyxis, a rare nail condition, improved when patients stopped their nail-picking habits.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

A woman had hair loss, nail changes, and skin peeling after a COVID-19 infection, which got better on their own.

The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.

Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

The document says that there are treatments for hair and nail diseases.

An 8-year-old girl had nail and hair issues that improved without specific treatment, but fungal nail infection was hard to cure.

Adjusting the medication tacrolimus resolved a boy's red nail beds after a stem cell transplant.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

A woman with leprosy improved after stopping dapsone and getting treatment for a severe skin reaction and nail changes.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The Nd:YAG laser is a successful and safe way to treat ingrown and pincer nails.

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.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

Doctors should use a detailed patient history and physical exam to diagnose joint pain, and consult a rheumatologist early for suspected autoimmune diseases.

The document concludes that autoimmune skin disorders are treated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs.

Genetic mutations cause various hair diseases, and whole genome sequencing may reveal more about these conditions.

The document reviews key historical figures and discoveries in dermatology.

Lasers are effective for some skin conditions but can cause side effects like scarring and pigment changes; careful selection is important, and botulinum toxin type A is successful in reducing sweat in palmar hyperhidrosis.

Beau's lines and hair loss in a patient were linked to severe stress on the body.

Psoriasis is linked to other autoimmune diseases and involves a specific inflammatory process.

The document concludes that proper recognition and treatment of skin appendage disorders are important for management.

Ice-skating athletes often have skin problems due to cold, infections, and inflammation, needing careful treatment and prevention.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.