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Zinc can be a helpful secondary treatment for certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to guide its use.

Online medical education helps doctors make better clinical decisions and increases their knowledge in treating fungal nail infections.

Pigmented papules on the ear can be a rare skin condition called cutaneous amyloidosis, treatable with topical tretinoin.

A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and scalp itching was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris, treated initially with topical corticosteroids, and other possible treatments include systemic steroids, antimalarials, and more.

Psoriasis is the most common cause of erythroderma, and proper medical follow-up is crucial.

Most hospitalized internal medicine patients have undiagnosed skin problems and want them treated.

Long-term use of pyrithione zinc shampoos remains effective for scalp seborrheic dermatitis, with decreased effectiveness likely due to not following treatment instructions rather than the treatment itself.

A man wrongly believed he had parasites, showing that delusional infestation can affect men and is often linked with other psychiatric issues, but can be treated with antipsychotics.

The most common causes of hair loss in children in South-East Nigeria are fungal infections and alopecia areata.

Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

The meeting focused on understanding, diagnosing, and finding treatments for irreversible hair loss diseases.

Trichoscopy is a useful method for identifying primary cicatricial alopecias and their specific types.

Dermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and can help avoid unnecessary biopsies.

Primary cilia affect the size and oil production of eye glands but not the oil's makeup.

Primary health care in Florianópolis mostly treated simple skin conditions, while secondary care handled more complex skin diseases.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

The document concludes that treatments for cicatricial alopecia are not well-supported by evidence, but hair transplantation shows more predictable and satisfactory results.

A condition with certain scalp changes may come before acne keloidalis nuchae and other similar hair loss disorders.

Vitamin D deficiency is common in people with certain types of hair loss, like alopecia areata and female pattern hair loss.

New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.

The AI tool helped primary care doctors and nurse practitioners diagnose skin conditions more accurately.

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

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

Syphilis has a wide range of symptoms that can look like other diseases, and if not treated, it can progress to a more serious stage, especially in HIV-positive patients.

The document says that common skin conditions in adult women can be treated effectively, with acne being the most common and early-detected melanoma having a high survival rate.

Some treatments for hair loss, like finasteride, biotin, and minoxidil, can be effective, but their success varies by individual case.

PRP shows promise for treating mild alopecia areata but needs more research for cicatricial alopecias.

A handheld dermatoscope helps diagnose different types of hair loss effectively.

Wood sterol may help reduce hair loss caused by a high-fat diet.