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ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome, linked to contaminated L-tryptophan supplements, caused severe symptoms and some deaths, with long-term effects in survivors.

The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

A 65-year-old woman has a growing bald spot on her scalp.

Vitamin D is crucial for health, and deficiency can cause hair loss and other health issues.

Passiflora incarnata may help with anxiety and sleep issues but has side effects; teleconsultation for heart failure can improve quality of life; increased screen time for children during the pandemic led to more clinical complaints; older and severely affected COVID-19 patients are more likely to have long-term symptoms.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

More research, better treatments, and public education are needed for dermatological conditions in people of African descent.

Photobiomodulation therapy using red and near-infrared light can reduce inflammation and aid in healing various conditions.

The document concludes that the understanding of scar formation is incomplete and current prevention and treatment for hypertrophic scars and keloids are not fully effective.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

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

Both androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata negatively impact quality of life, with no significant difference between them.

New physical methods like electrical currents, ultrasound, and microneedles show promise for improving drug delivery through the skin.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

PRP is effective for hair loss and might work better with other treatments, but more research is needed.

Proteoglycans are important for hair growth, and a specific treatment can help reduce hair loss.

A rare skin disorder, Ichthyosis with confetti, has no cure but treatment focuses on managing symptoms with moisturizers.

Neurotoxins can affect neurotransmitter release and have potential in treating muscle, pain, and cancer conditions, but more research is needed on how they work.

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome can be diagnosed without gastrointestinal polyps if there is severe mucosal atrophy and edema.

Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.

Elephantopus scaber has many health benefits, including antibacterial, antifungal, anticancer, and antioxidant properties.

Two children grew extra hair from taking omeprazole, which went away after they stopped the medication.

Lasers have become safer and more effective for treating skin problems and hair removal.

The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.

A rare case showed hair regrowth after chemotherapy for thymoma, suggesting a link between alopecia areata and thymoma.

Men with a certain type of hair loss often use facial moisturizers, and a specific antibiotic treatment may help another hair condition.

A woman's chronic headaches and hair loss were cured by treating her syphilis.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat scarring hair loss conditions.