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Narrowband UVB phototherapy alone is not very effective for treating alopecia areata.

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

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

The document concludes that hair loss in women can be caused by various factors and is managed with specific treatments like medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes.

Treating generalized granuloma annulare is difficult, with PUVA being the most effective option, but relapses are common.

Tranilast successfully treated a man's skin sarcoidosis when other treatments failed.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white patches, likely due to an autoimmune issue.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease with genetic links, treatable with certain medications, and can affect mental health.

Acitretin is effective for certain types of psoriasis, safe for long-term use, and often combined with other treatments.

A combination of oral cyclosporin and PUVA treatment worked well for a severe skin condition called generalized pustular psoriasis.

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

The conference concluded that understanding hair and nail disorders is important, iron deficiency may be linked to hair loss, and while some treatments for skin conditions are effective, they may have risks and high costs.

This therapy effectively treats resistant alopecia areata with minimal side effects.

Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.

Treatments for autoimmune hair loss have limited success and patients need emotional support and self-acceptance.

Nonsteroid treatments for alopecia areata show promise but need more high-quality research.

Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.

New treatments and management strategies for skin conditions like melanoma and Spitz naevi were discussed at the dermatologists' meeting.

Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

A 308 nm excimer laser successfully treated a boy with a rare skin condition after about a year of weekly sessions.

Skin problems are common in Bangladesh due to arsenic, prompt treatment of diabetic foot ulcers is crucial, maternal transmission causes most neonatal herpes, treatments for pediatric vasculitis are effective, the chickenpox vaccine works, more frequent UVB therapy helps psoriasis, certain jobs increase hand dermatitis risk, monoclonal antibodies treat psoriasis well, lifestyle affects psoriasis, alefacept improves psoriasis, imiquimod cream partially clears basal cell carcinoma, and iron may not help chronic hair loss.

Acitretin is effective for severe skin conditions but has significant side effects and requires careful monitoring.

A man's gray hair got darker and thicker after using a psoriasis drug.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Cryotherapy and steroid injections are similarly effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.

Apremilast did not work for treating severe alopecia areata.

Laser and light therapies, especially the 308 nm excimer laser, are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

308-nm excimer light therapy helped over a third of treatment-resistant alopecia universalis patients regrow most of their hair.