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PUVA treatment led to significant hair regrowth in over half of the patients with alopecia areata totalis and universalis.

Topical PUVA can cause temporary hair regrowth in some alopecia areata patients but doesn't change the long-term outcome.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

The girl with autoimmune hair loss might regrow hair within a year, and treatments can help but not prevent recurrence; dermatologist referral and corticosteroids are recommended.

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

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

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

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

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

A 300 mg monthly pulse of prednisolone effectively and safely treats widespread alopecia areata.

Some moles can disappear naturally, maintenance therapy for Stage 1 mycosis fungoides may not be necessary, allergic skin reactions in children are rising, weekly methotrexate for psoriasis is more effective than daily, long-term finasteride use improves hair growth with few side effects, and petrolatum improves UV therapy for psoriasis.

Topical therapy principles guide how to properly apply treatments directly to the skin.

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

Azathioprine treatment led to rapid hair regrowth in a woman with alopecia universalis.

Brodalumab effectively treated a man's severe hand and foot psoriasis.

Platelet rich plasma is an effective treatment for alopecia areata.

Skin grafting can help repigment vitiligo, but it's less effective for widespread cases due to the Koebner phenomenon.

Microneedling with triamcinolone helps hair regrowth in ophiasis alopecia areata.

Hydroxychloroquine helped improve scleromyxoedema in patients, but caused side effects in some.

Laser treatment for hair loss works equally well on different skin types, but more research is needed for very dark skin.

The conclusion is that emotional support and a variety of treatments are important for alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

Immunomodulatory therapies are effective for treating cutaneous lymphoma, particularly in early stages.

The book is a valuable resource for understanding hair and scalp problems but could be updated with more information on certain conditions.

The document concludes that various hair and scalp disorders in children have specific treatments and proper diagnosis is essential.

Current alopecia treatments manage symptoms but don't cure, and better treatments are needed.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.

308 nm excimer light therapy may help hair regrowth in alopecia areata with delayed results and no serious side effects.

Low-level laser therapy is safe and can increase hair growth for male and female pattern hair loss.

Doctors should consider Netherton syndrome in patients with chronic skin and hair issues to avoid misdiagnosis.