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

Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

A scalp biopsy revealed systemic amyloidosis in a woman who initially seemed to have a common hair loss condition.

A rare fungal infection on a child's scalp was successfully treated with antifungal medication.

Tinea capitis is a common scalp infection causing hair loss, mostly in young children.

Proper education can prevent traction alopecia in women of color.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.

Women who had bariatric surgery risk nutritional deficiencies causing skin issues during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for identifying features of skin conditions, but more research is needed to define its role in dermatology.

A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.

Tinea capitis can be misdiagnosed as bacterial infection in adult women but is treatable with antifungal medication.

The document concludes that treatments for cicatricial alopecia are not well-supported by evidence, but hair transplantation shows more predictable and satisfactory results.

Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.

PDE inhibitors, especially PDE4 inhibitors like apremilast, are effective for certain inflammatory skin conditions but have side effects and can be costly.

Six genetic conditions are often linked to complete scalp hair loss in children.

Skin changes are key for early diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases.

Botulinum Neurotoxin-A can treat acne, oily skin, rosacea, hair loss, prevent scars, relieve nerve pain, reduce excessive sweating, and manage psoriasis, but more trials are needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Small white dots on the scalp seen with a dermoscope correspond to sweat ducts and vary with different hair disorders.

The article helps identify common, non-harmful skin conditions in newborns to avoid undue concern and treatment.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause skin problems like acne and hair loss in athletes.

The document concludes that diagnosing and managing plaque psoriasis, particularly in sensitive areas, is challenging and requires careful differentiation from similar skin conditions.

The boy had trichotillomania, causing hair loss, and treatment focused on habit reversal and support.

Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

A new mutation in the MBTPS2 gene causes a mild form of IFAP syndrome.

Baseball caps don't fully protect bald spots on the back of the head from sun damage; wear wide-brimmed hats or use sunscreen.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is a useful, non-invasive tool for diagnosing some skin diseases, with potential for future improvements.