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More research, better treatments, and public education are needed for dermatological conditions in people of African descent.

A new mutation in the XEDAR gene might cause a rare skin condition called hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.

COVID-19 may be linked to hair loss or worsening of hair loss in some people.

The document is a detailed guide on skin conditions and treatments for dermatologists.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.

Blue light can help treat skin conditions like eczema and acne without major side effects.

A young boy with a rare skin and nail condition improved significantly with simple topical treatments.

Combining TRA and latanoprost is most effective for treating localized alopecia areata.

Researchers found a gene mutation responsible for a rare hair loss condition.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a slowly progressing hair loss condition, likely underdiagnosed, with ineffective treatments, needing more research to understand it fully.

Punctate follicular porokeratosis is a skin condition with specific features seen in hair follicles.

Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.

The document concludes that various treatments for skin conditions are effective, but some require further research, and certain factors like gender and lifestyle can influence disease outcomes.

Apremilast shows promise for several skin conditions but needs more research.

Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.

Current treatments for folliculitis decalvans include antibiotics, isotretinoin, and potential new therapies like botulinum toxin A and PRP.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and track alopecia areata by examining specific hair and scalp markers.

A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.

Zinc acetate hydrate may help reduce fatigue and hair loss in post-COVID-19 patients.

Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of the scalp can cause hair loss and should be considered in similar cases.

Hair loss is common in autoimmune diseases and can be an early sign of the condition, often requiring prompt treatment to prevent permanent damage.

A medication may help with hair growth in psoriasis, and a skin condition might be linked to a specific bacteria.

Trichoepitheliomas can be hard to distinguish from other skin conditions and often start in teenage years.

Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions and is easy to diagnose, but rare types require careful evaluation.

Videodermoscopy can help diagnose and monitor nail bed psoriasis.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a challenging hair loss condition with no known cause or definitive treatment.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

Chronic kidney disease can cause skin problems that affect patient quality of life, and treating these conditions can improve outcomes.