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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.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Eating vitamin A affects hair growth and health by changing cell signals in mice.

Oral retinoids may help some patients with hard-to-treat lichen planopilaris, but more research is needed.

Selenium sulfide in anti-dandruff shampoos can turn hair green.

Some congenital hair disorders improve with age and can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, retinoids, supplements, and gentle hair care, but there's no cure.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

Tretinoin boosts minoxidil's effect on hair loss by increasing enzyme activity.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

Retinoids and narrowband UVB phototherapy are effective for treating psoriasis and can reduce treatment time when used together.

Two different mutations in the vitamin D receptor gene cause different symptoms and responses to treatment in Lebanese patients with hereditary rickets.

Topical tretinoin may increase beard hair density.

Melatonin receptors, found in many body parts, can help treat various diseases like depression and diabetes due to their effects on inflammation, tumor progression, sleep disorders, and body mass regulation.

Effective treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa varies, with antibiotics commonly used and surgery as an option, but no single method is universally successful.

New treatments for skin diseases are more effective and patient-friendly, but many still lack a cure.

Cold atmospheric plasma may speed up wound healing and control infections.

PRP treatment for hair loss shows promise, with 58% of patients satisfied and most noticing improvement within 6 months.

The moisturizer with phytol improved skin texture and reduced fine wrinkles better than the moisturizer without it.

Blocking Prostaglandin D₂ may help treat hair loss.

Retinoic acid is not linked to hair loss from fluconazole use.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

Social media often spreads unreliable skincare advice, leading to potential skin problems, especially in teens.

Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with keratin, mostly on the arms and thighs.

Activating the Sonic hedgehog pathway can help regenerate hair follicles during wound healing in mice, potentially improving regeneration after injury.

Combining platelet-rich plasma injections and gel may effectively treat morphea, improving skin elasticity and reducing pain.

Wnt-signaling is regulated differently in skin cells and immune responses during wound healing.

The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.

The vitamin D receptor helps maintain hair and bone health even without binding vitamin D.

A woman with a skin disorder was found to have hepatitis C, which may be linked, and was safely treated with methotrexate.

PLAU and SerpinB2 affect cell death differently in various forms of leprosy and could be targets for new treatments.