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International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

Pediatric dermatologists need to understand the unique skin health needs of LGBTQIA youth to provide better care.

A dog in Colorado was diagnosed with leishmaniasis, suggesting the disease might be present in the state.

Azathioprine is the most continued treatment for chronic alopecia areata over a year, often with added low-dose prednisolone.

A family had a rare fungal infection called white piedra, identified as Trichosporon inkin.

Some patients with severe alopecia areata developed skin darkening from their treatment, which may indicate a less effective response to the therapy.

Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus should have closely monitored pregnancies and avoid certain medications to improve their pregnancy outcomes.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

Finasteride helped treat a 28-year-old's facial skin condition.

Some synthetic carbohydrate receptors, especially compounds 3 and 15, show strong potential for treating Zika virus.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

An infant with scalp fungus was cured after extended treatment with antifungal medication.

Treating alopecia areata every 3 weeks with diphenylcyclopropenone is more effective than weekly treatments.

Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.

The conclusion is that more research is needed to better understand and treat adult acne, and that patient education and simple treatment plans are important for better results.

Low-cost videomicroscopes are not as reliable as standard videodermatoscopes for scalp examination due to lower image quality.

COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.

COVID-19 patients may experience hair loss, but it's not linked to their age or sex.

The review found that COVID-19 can cause skin problems, including rashes and issues from wearing PPE, and suggests more research and protective measures for healthcare workers.

Itraconazole may cause low platelet and white blood cell counts.

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

Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems but also treat some skin conditions.

Runners often face skin problems like blisters and infections, and both prevention and early treatment are important.

Some COVID-19 patients have different skin problems, which might be the only sign of the virus or related to other health issues.

Some alopecia treatments might help treat COVID-19, but more research is needed.

Dermatologists helped identify COVID-19 through skin symptoms and managed skin issues during the pandemic, but more high-quality research is needed.

Understanding how our bodies interact with mosquito-borne viruses is crucial because there are few treatments and vaccines.

Combining light therapy and microneedling shows promise for treating female hair loss.