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A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

Anthralin is effective for psoriasis and alopecia with minimal systemic side effects but can irritate the skin.

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.

Thymosin β4 helps improve skin healing and reduce scarring.

Hair transplantation may work for some types of scarring alopecia, but results vary and more research is needed.

The document concludes that supportive home environments and addressing parent-child interactions can effectively treat trichotillomania in children.

The document details hair transplantation techniques and innovations, highlighting Follicular Unit Transplantation as the standard and discussing the effectiveness and challenges of the procedure.

Patients with rapidly progressive alopecia areata often have a better outlook and shorter disease duration, with regrown fine hairs and no past alopecia being positive signs.

Fractional lasers seem effective and safe for treating hair loss, but more research is needed to find the best treatment methods.

Liposomal anthracyclines are effective and safer for treating multiple myeloma, especially in elderly patients.

Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

Amitraz effectively treated sarcoptic mange in three alpacas.

Some anticonvulsant drugs can cause skin reactions, ranging from mild to severe, and managing these reactions is important for patient care.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.

Biologic treatments for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can cause skin problems, and doctors should adjust treatment if these occur.

New treatments targeting the Hedgehog pathway can help treat advanced skin cancer but may have side effects and their effectiveness in early stages is unknown.

Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy and betamethasone lotion are equally effective for treating alopecia areata.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause skin issues but are linked to better cancer outcomes.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Surgical removal of abnormal fat pads fixed the woman's eyelid issue caused by likely silicone injections.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Treat limited stage small cell lung cancer with chemotherapy and radiation, and consider preventive brain radiation for better survival chances.

A new side effect of aromatic retinoid treatment is soft nails.

Finasteride does not prevent bladder cancer.

A 1-day or 3-day itraconazole treatment is effective for acute vulvovaginal candidosis, but recurrent cases may need longer treatment.

Hair transplantation can effectively treat stable eyebrow hair loss in alopecia areata patients.

Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

Combining mood stabilizers with antipsychotics is more effective for treating children with bipolar disorder than using mood stabilizers alone.

An infant with scalp fungus was cured after extended treatment with antifungal medication.