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Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.

Systemic steroids effectively treated severe nail issues in a card illusionist with alopecia areata.

Psoriasis skin changes are complex and might need several biopsies for a clear diagnosis.

A young woman's Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved on its own after she gave birth.

A rare genetic mutation found in an Indian family can be detected through prenatal screening.

HIV can cause skin disorders, which are often the first sign of infection, especially in people with darker skin.

Two siblings had a rare immune disorder caused by a FOXN1 gene mutation.

Children with different rheumatologic diseases have specific skin symptoms that can help with diagnosis.

Skin problems in the elderly are unique and may indicate other diseases, involving changes in skin, hair, nails, and increased cancer risk.

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.

A young boy with a rare skin and nail condition improved significantly with simple topical treatments.

Chemotherapy and cytokine therapy can cause various skin reactions, including hair loss and hypersensitivity.

Dermoscopy has greatly improved the diagnosis of skin lesions and our understanding of their morphology and biology.

Some skin problems can be signs of diabetes or other metabolic diseases and recognizing them can help diagnose and treat these diseases early.

Dermoscopy is becoming essential for diagnosing skin conditions and is expected to be a standard tool for dermatologists.

A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.

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

Small bowel lesions in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome persist despite steroid treatment.

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.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin problems, and recognizing them helps improve patient care.

Low testosterone levels may contribute to female pattern hair loss in men.

Pathologic tissues have more soluble proteins than normal tissues.

The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.

Changing hairstyles can help hair regrow in children with hair loss from tight braids or ponytails.

Topical spironolactone effectively treats hair loss in women.

Oral cyclosporin doesn't stop hair loss.

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.

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.

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.

Hair tonic helps stop hair loss in most users.