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Low-dose oral isotretinoin improved hair loss and facial bumps in patients with a specific type of hair loss.

Finasteride can cause one-sided breast enlargement, which disappears after stopping the drug.

Finasteride helps treat hair loss by blocking enzyme activity.

New acne treatments like clascoterone and minocycline foam are effective, and using antibiotics carefully is important to avoid resistance.

Oral tofacitinib can significantly improve recalcitrant lichen planopilaris.

Effective acne treatment varies by type, with topical and oral medications showing strong evidence, and patient education and support are crucial.

A 37-year-old man with hair loss and skin issues was successfully treated with oral antibiotics, highlighting the need for early treatment. Long-term care includes low-dose antibiotics and avoiding caps and wigs.

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.

Many patients with autoimmune blistering skin disorders change their diets, avoiding foods like alcohol, citrus, and spices, and some find vegetables and dairy helpful.

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

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.

Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.

Early onset and pustules indicate severe hair follicle inflammation, and while antibiotics help, the condition often worsens after treatment stops.

Folliculitis is an inflammation of hair follicles that requires proper diagnosis and treatment based on the specific cause.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Zinc can help with some skin problems, but its effectiveness varies depending on the condition.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Repigmentation in vitiligo may come from melanocyte stem cells in the skin.