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The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

Acne was the most common skin problem in kids, with other conditions like warts and eczema also frequent, varying by age and gender.

The document reviews key historical figures and discoveries in dermatology.

High doses of certain vitamins can cause serious side effects and health risks.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

The document concludes that recognizing and treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus early is crucial for managing the skin and potential systemic symptoms.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Stress increases nerve fibers and immune cell activity in mouse skin, possibly worsening skin conditions.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like rashes and "COVID toes," and people with skin conditions should adjust their treatments if they get the virus.

All-trans retinoic acid causes hair loss by increasing TGF-β2 in hair follicle cells.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

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

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

Dermatoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders and can help choose samples for more detailed analysis.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

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

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

The most common skin problems in Indian children are infections and eczemas.

Some patients taking antipsychotic medications experience skin reactions, ranging from mild to severe.

K16 can partially replace K14 but causes hair loss and skin issues.

HIV can cause unusual and severe skin problems that are hard to treat.

Premature graying of hair may suggest health issues and currently lacks effective treatments.

Mood stabilizers can cause serious skin reactions; careful monitoring and immediate treatment are crucial.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Skin reactions to antidepressants are common but usually not serious and can be treated.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.

Isotretinoin is safe and effective for acne, with common side effects like dry lips; serious side effects are rare.