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The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

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

An 800nm diode laser safely and effectively reduces hair for about 8 months, with most patients satisfied and few side effects.

A rare genetic skin condition usually affecting males was found in a 9-year-old girl.

Cosmetic surgery is more popular and cost-effective, but outcomes depend on the surgeon's skill and all procedures have potential complications.

In Singapore, most skin reactions to drugs were in females and Chinese, often caused by painkillers, antibiotics, and some other drugs, with serious cases linked to genetics.

Platelet-rich plasma therapy could be an effective treatment for melasma with minimal side effects.

A girl with Becker's nevus syndrome showed good improvement in breast development using spironolactone.

A 19-year-old male had two rare skin conditions causing scarring and permanent hair loss.

Reflectance spectroscopy can noninvasively track hair growth stages by measuring skin reflectance and melanin changes.

The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.

Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.

Hyperpigmentation is common in pregnancy and may not fully fade after birth; melasma, also frequent, can persist but has limited treatment options during pregnancy.

The document concludes that managing skin conditions during pregnancy is important and requires specialized care.

Advancements in aesthetic surgery from 2002-2003 include improved skin resurfacing, effective migraine surgery, satisfying hair transplants, alternative treatments for skin nevi, successful endoscopic midface enhancement, and safe techniques for facial rejuvenation.

Lasers and intense pulsed light can safely and effectively remove hair by targeting hair follicles.

Laser therapy on darker skin has higher risks and needs expert handling.

The normal-mode ruby laser effectively reduces facial hair for a long time with few side effects.

Melasma is now considered a skin aging disorder caused by sun exposure in people with a genetic tendency, which impacts treatment and prevention approaches.

Sarcoidosis is more common and severe in Black patients than in Caucasians, requiring early diagnosis and treatment.

Scalp micropigmentation, a cosmetic tattoo technique, is a promising non-surgical treatment for hair and scalp deformities, despite potential complications.

PRP injections did not significantly improve hair growth.

New treatments for vitiligo show promise but still face challenges, especially for hands and feet.

Early treatment of Lupus Erythematosus Alopecia can prevent permanent hair loss, and various medications are effective.

Using scalp micropigmentation (a special tattoo technique) with hair transplantation can effectively treat hair loss, especially for those with low donor density or those unsuitable for only hair transplantation.

A woman developed psoriasis after taking certolizumab pegol, improving after stopping the drug and starting other treatments.

Lisinopril, a heart medication, probably caused hair loss in a patient, which stopped after switching drugs.

A teenager lost hair due to fluoxetine and sertraline, but it grew back after stopping these drugs and switching to a different one.

A rabbit with sebaceous adenitis was effectively treated with ciclosporin and medium-chain triglycerides.

Electric current quickly reduces hand sweating but the effect doesn't last long.