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Many skin patients have mental health issues, but few dermatologists are well-versed in treating these conditions.

To treat tinea capitis in children, oral antifungal medication is necessary, with newer drugs offering shorter treatment times than the traditional griseofulvin.

A woman with breast cancer developed a rare condition causing excessive fine hair growth on her face and body.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart alopecia areata and trichotillomania in Asians by looking at specific hair and scalp features.

Hair loss affects quality of life, self-esteem, and confidence, but younger patients cope better.

St. John's Wort can cause dangerous high blood pressure if taken with certain foods.

Most tinea capitis cases in southern Taiwan were in adult women, mainly caused by Trichophyton violaceum.

Oral minoxidil helps hair growth, is cost-effective, and mostly well-tolerated.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

Finasteride significantly improves hair growth but may cause sexual side effects.

Itraconazole was effective in treating unusual M. canis infections in only one of two HIV-infected men.

Bimatoprost is safe and effective for improving eyebrow hair.

Trichoscopy is a useful method for identifying primary cicatricial alopecias and their specific types.

Activating Notch in adult skin causes T cells and neural crest cells to gather, leading to skin issues.

Manage hair shedding by identifying triggers, possibly using supplements or medications, and tracking with a health calendar.

Fractional resurfacing is safe and effective for certain skin conditions in Asian patients, but care must be taken to avoid skin pigmentation issues.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia affects premenopausal women too, and early diagnosis is important, but no proven medication exists yet.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Most women with weird scalp feelings had neck spine problems, and some got better with gabapentin treatment.

Chlormadinone acetate is a strong, well-tolerated hormone used in birth control and hormone therapy with benefits for menstrual pain and skin conditions.

Treat scalp and beard fungal infections early with oral antifungal medication and sometimes topical therapy, avoiding unnecessary allergy tests and surgery.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Some babies are born with alopecia areata, and a treatment with clobetasol propionate can regrow hair in half of the cases.

Hair thickness differences help diagnose hair loss severity.

Scalp dermatoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss severity.

Hair loss in lupus is different from hair loss in alopecia areata and may indicate lupus activity.

Bariatric surgery affects skin health, causing both direct complications and changes in existing skin conditions, often related to nutritional deficiencies.