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Skin fat plays a key role in immune defense and healing beyond just storing energy.

People with lichen planus are more likely to have dyslipidemia, especially higher triglyceride levels.

People with Lichen Planus, especially with mucosal involvement, are more likely to have Metabolic Syndrome, which increases their risk for heart disease and diabetes.

Genetic variants linked to ten skin diseases were found, showing both immune and non-immune factors play a role.

Thyroid diseases may contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, and more research is needed on their relationship.

Men with baldness have higher levels of specific proteins, suggesting local hormone production may play a role in hair loss.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

Gamma delta T cells in the skin help with healing and defense but can also cause autoimmune issues, and more research is needed to understand how they are activated.

Alopecia areata leads to significantly higher healthcare costs due to more doctor visits and prescriptions.

Dermoscopy is becoming essential for diagnosing skin conditions and is expected to be a standard tool for dermatologists.

Patients with cutaneous lupus are most concerned about self-consciousness, physical symptoms, and disease progression.

Skin changes like hair loss, white patches, and nail changes are common in children after bone marrow transplants, often linked to chronic rejection.

Bariatric surgery improves skin conditions and metabolism but may cause nutritional deficiencies and hair loss.

Machine learning can predict symptoms and quality of life in chronic skin disease patients using smartphone app data, and shows that app use varies with patient characteristics.

Any drug can cause skin reactions, but antibiotics, NSAIDs, and psychotropic drugs are more common, with some reactions being life-threatening.

Cell death shapes skin stem cell environments, affecting inflammation, repair, and cancer.

People with hidradenitis suppurativa are more likely to have bipolar disorder than those with psoriasis or without skin conditions.

The FDA warned about safety issues with remdesivir and tofacitinib, finasteride is linked to suicidality, potent topical corticosteroids increase osteoporosis risk, henna can cause hemolysis in G6PD deficiency, chemotherapeutic agents can cause adverse reactions, drug interactions are common in cancer patients, ketamine can reduce at-risk drinking, high dose of anticholinergics increases dementia risk in Parkinson's patients, and prenatal exposure to second-generation antipsychotics increases pregnancy complications.

People with autoimmune skin diseases often have hearing problems and should get their hearing checked early.

White hirsute women with PCOS have higher insulin resistance, but similar nitric oxide and fibrinogen levels compared to those with idiopathic hirsutism.

Ustekinumab significantly improved sexual function and quality of life for people with moderate to severe psoriasis.

UK medical students lack dermatology education, liver biopsy patients with risk factors show more fibrosis, and certain fungi resist drugs due to melanin; genetics may influence female hair loss.

Some skin conditions are associated with other serious diseases, and office microscopy may miss many fungal infections.

COVID-19 can cause various skin symptoms, including rashes and lesions, which often appear early and can help in timely diagnosis.

New imaging tools help doctors better examine hair and scalp health without surgery.

The ketogenic diet might improve certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Telemedicine is effective for diagnosing hair loss, especially in people with darker skin, during the pandemic.

Some medications, including retinoids, antifungals, and psychotropic drugs, can cause reversible hair loss if stopped or doses are reduced.

Old neuropharmacological drugs might be effective for treating inflammatory skin diseases.