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Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

New 5% minoxidil foam effectively promotes hair growth and is safe for use.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and may affect conditions like psoriasis and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand its role fully.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Turmeric may have benefits for skin health, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Antibiotics can reduce acne but may lead to resistant bacteria, and understanding the skin's bacteria is important for treatment.

Higher doses of cranial irradiation are linked to permanent hair loss.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.

New topical antifungals and delivery systems are improving treatment for fungal skin infections, but patient education and prevention are key.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet is effective for quick weight loss and improving health in obese patients, with careful management of side effects and maintenance.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Low-level laser therapy might help hair growth, but more research is needed.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

High doses of cyproterone acetate are linked to an increased risk of developing meningioma.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Antioxidants can benefit skin health but should be used carefully to avoid negative effects.

Women with PCOS are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and stress.

Treatments for melanin disorders exist, but more effective options needed.

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Men who think they are losing hair feel worse about themselves, especially if they are younger.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin condition often caused by drugs, with complex treatment and a high risk of death, but survivors usually heal without scars.

Mushrooms have beneficial properties for skin and hair care products and have great potential for future cosmetic use.