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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.

The document concludes that treatments like oral anti-androgens, minoxidil, and topical spironolactone can be effective for hair loss in men and women.

Oral health affects overall well-being, with tooth loss impacting quality of life, nutrition, and health.

Auto-portraits help evaluate scalp hair.

Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.

Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.

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.

Toxic Shock Syndrome mainly affects menstruating women, can recur, and is linked to staph bacteria, with rapid treatment being crucial.

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

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

Liposomes could improve how skin care products work but are costly and not very stable.

New treatments targeting specific genes show promise for treating keratin disorders.

Microneedling is a safe and effective treatment for various skin conditions, often preferred for its fewer side effects and shorter recovery time.

The document concludes that cosmetic surgery is still mainly a practice for women and the gender gap in this field is expected to continue.

Certain types of T cells are essential for healthy skin and play a role in skin diseases, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Memantine may slightly improve memory in people with Down syndrome, but more research is needed.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Excessive selenium from a supplement caused toxicity but patients recovered with care.

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

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Condensed nanofat with fat grafts effectively improves atrophic facial scars.

Skin grafts are effective for chronic leg ulcers, especially autologous split-thickness grafts for venous ulcers, but more data is needed for diabetic ulcers.

Drug addicts often have scars, skin color changes, blocked veins, and bruising, with severe ulcers from barbiturate injections.

Burn reconstruction improves with new techniques, materials, and tissue engineering.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Fetal cells could improve skin repair with minimal scarring and are a potential ready-to-use solution for tissue engineering.

The hair follicle infundibulum plays a key role in skin health and disease, and understanding it better could lead to new skin disease treatments.

Facial rejuvenation surgery has evolved to yield natural results with low complication rates, and more men and older patients are choosing this surgery.

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

Mesotherapy shows promise for cellulite and facial rejuvenation but has mixed results for body sculpting and hair loss, with more research needed for safety and effectiveness.