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Light/laser therapy can effectively increase hair density in some types of alopecia, especially androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata.

Various dermatologic treatments were effective for skin conditions like acne, rosacea, hair loss, and psoriasis from December 1986 to December 1987.

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.

Some alternative therapies for vitiligo show promise but need more research.

Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in alopecia patients, with 16 having good results and no side effects.

The 308-nm excimer laser is a promising treatment for vitiligo with varying success and mild side effects.

Topical latanoprost doesn't effectively regrow hair in severe eyebrow alopecia areata cases.

Iron deficiency is not a significant cause of hair loss in women.

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

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

Some topical treatments like corticosteroids and vitamin D analogues are effective for scalp psoriasis, but more long-term data is needed.

UV light does not significantly affect minoxidil's ability to treat male pattern baldness.

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

Two patients with psoriasis grew extra hair after using certain psoriasis medications.

The review suggests limited treatments for common hair loss conditions, with potential for future improvements.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Bath PUVA therapy works well for a skin condition without as many cancer risks and is cheaper, and iron deficiency might not cause female hair loss.

The document suggests a possible connection between rapid weight loss and hair loss, and reports a case of skin condition improvement after stopping acne medication.

Coumarin derivatives show promise as anti-estrogenic agents for treating breast cancer, with some in clinical trials.

Clobetasol propionate ointment can help some people with total hair loss regrow hair.

Generalized pustular psoriasis patients often need strong medication and careful treatment due to flare-ups and complications.

The 308-nm Excimer laser is effective and safe for treating patchy alopecia areata in children.

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

Surgical methods like suction blister grafting and split-thickness skin grafting are highly successful for vitiligo repigmentation, but choosing the right patients is crucial for success.

Laser treatment can stimulate hair growth for male pattern hair loss.

Methotrexate effectively treated a 2-year-old's generalized pustular psoriasis without side effects.

Repigmentation in vitiligo may come from melanocyte stem cells in the skin.

Apremilast did not work for treating severe alopecia areata.

An 8-year-old girl with vitiligo developed extra hair growth on her knee after using tacrolimus ointment.

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