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MS patients often have skin issues, so regular skin checks are important.

A man with itchy skin lesions and weight loss was diagnosed with a rare skin condition linked to a pancreatic tumor.

Trichotillomania is more common in young females and often linked to stress and psychiatric conditions, with hair loss and increased catagen hair observed.

Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.

An 8-year-old boy with hair-pulling disorder had a bald patch that was confirmed not to be a fungal infection and was treated with therapy.

Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.

A large scalp tumor was removed from an elderly woman, who was later diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Behavior therapy and medications, especially clomipramine, can help reduce hair pulling in people with trichotillomania.

Androgenetic alopecia significantly affects mental health and quality of life, highlighting the need for psychiatric evaluations.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin reactions, including severe conditions like SJS and TEN, and it's important for psychiatrists to recognize and manage these side effects.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Valproate can cause brain swelling with high ammonia levels, possibly underreported, especially in psychiatric patients.

Olanzapine helped a man who thought he had bugs on his skin.

Albendazole can cause hair loss, and piroxicam can cause fixed drug eruption.

Patients with chronic skin disorders often experience depression, anxiety, and reduced quality of life and may benefit from psychiatric help.

Hair growth dysfunction involves various conditions with limited treatment options.

Long COVID causes a wide range of long-lasting symptoms that change over time and are hard to diagnose and treat.

Psychosis can be an early sign of neuropsychiatric lupus, treatable with tailored medication.

Hair pulling disorder is treated with therapy and medication; hair loss from tension can be reversed if caught early.

Post-steroid panniculitis is now rare because doctors taper steroids more carefully.

Prednisone has risks for lupus patients, isotretinoin is safe for mental health, transplant patients risk skin cancer, and various treatments are effective for specific skin conditions.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Despite progress in treatment, the exact cause of Alopecia areata is still unknown.

The document concludes that inherited epidermolysis bullosa is a challenging genetic condition requiring multidisciplinary care and new treatments.

The document describes a woman with familial Parkinson's disease due to a genetic mutation, showing severe symptoms and poor response to treatment, and suggests finasteride may help reduce symptoms in Tourette syndrome.

The new classification system for skin disorders emphasizes the importance of understanding a patient's awareness of their condition for better treatment.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

A gluten-free diet stopped a child's hair-eating behavior and suggested she had celiac disease.