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The microbiome may be linked to hair loss and could be a target for new treatments.

Germany recognizes skin cancer from UV exposure as an occupational disease, emphasizing prevention and care for affected workers.

A rare benign skin tumor showed unusual features of sebaceous and sweat glands, important for correct diagnosis.

The guide explains how to identify and treat children's hair loss, including fungal infections, autoimmune disorders, hairstyle changes, self-correcting conditions, and behavioral therapy for hair-pulling.

Pregnancy can cause skin changes and affect existing skin conditions, with limited treatment options due to the need for fetal safety.

An 11-year-old child with total hair loss may have a genetic autoimmune disease, and the outlook for hair regrowth is not good.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology patients, more stress-related skin conditions during the crisis, and a rise in contact dermatitis after, with ongoing concerns for public health and treatment delays.

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.

At-home laser and light devices can safely reduce acne and hair growth when used correctly but are less effective than professional treatments.

Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.

Lichen planus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is hard to treat and more common in women.

People with HIV and low T cell counts have more hair and scalp problems.

Some skin diseases may indicate a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and related health issues.

Stem cells and their secretions could potentially treat stress-induced hair loss, but more human trials are needed.

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

Simvastatin/ezetimibe may help some patients with severe alopecia areata regrow hair.

Corticosteroid therapy for alopecia areata can cause severe hip bone damage.

Non-biologic immunosuppressive drugs are crucial for treating autoimmune and chronic inflammatory skin diseases.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause skin issues but are linked to better cancer outcomes.

Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

Combining microneedling with 2% minoxidil is more effective and safe for treating female pattern hair loss than using minoxidil alone.

5% minoxidil foam effectively regrows hair in women, with postmenopausal women seeing the most improvement.

Bleach baths with 0.005% hypochlorite help manage atopic dermatitis by affecting skin cells and reducing itchiness.

No increased skin cancer risk was found in alopecia patients treated with photobiomodulation.

Up to 50% of women may experience significant hair loss by age 50, with various causes and treatments available.

Topical vitamin D is effective in treating vitiligo with few side effects.

The document concludes that scalp conditions have various causes and can present in many different ways.

Both vitiligo and alopecia areata involve an immune response triggered by stress and specific genes, with treatments targeting this pathway showing potential.

Using psychological treatments can help manage skin conditions along with regular medical care.