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COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

Avoid alcohol, ponytails, and oily scalp, and get good sleep to prevent severe hair loss.

About 22% of cancer patients had skin-related side effects from chemotherapy, but these were usually not severe enough to halt treatment.

Certain gene mutations can weaken the skin barrier and, when combined with environmental factors, lead to eczema and severe itching.

Skin reactions to antidepressants are common but usually not serious and can be treated.

Some African American women experience central scalp hair loss, often linked to a history of fungal scalp infection.

Synthetic cannabinoid addiction can cause skin problems like acne and hair loss.

Dandruff is a common, winter-worsened scalp condition linked to inflammation and microorganisms, treatable with products like ketoconazole, and may affect hair loss.

Nearly half of children with primary immunodeficiency disorders showed skin problems, often as the first sign of their condition.

Healthcare workers in Turkey experienced more skin problems due to frequent handwashing and wearing masks and gloves during the COVID-19 outbreak.

In Singapore, most skin reactions to drugs were in females and Chinese, often caused by painkillers, antibiotics, and some other drugs, with serious cases linked to genetics.

Most HIV-positive patients had skin problems, and conditions like oral thrush and boils were linked to weaker immune systems.

Most hospitalized internal medicine patients have undiagnosed skin problems and want them treated.

Hair loss is significantly linked to symptoms like dry hair, scalp issues, addiction to tobacco or coffee, anxiety, and digestive problems.

The document discusses various public health initiatives and societal issues, emphasizing early intervention and support.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

The yeast Pityrosporum ovale can cause skin allergies and infections, and antifungal treatments like ketoconazole are effective against it.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Alopecia areata may appear differently depending on the individual's type of hair loss and scalp condition.

Nearly all elderly nursing home residents had a skin disease, with dry skin being the most common.

Teen hair loss common in boys, linked to family history and mild symptoms.

The most common causes of hair loss in children in South-East Nigeria are fungal infections and alopecia areata.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

Every elderly patient had at least one skin condition, often linked to other diseases, highlighting the need for integrated skin and general healthcare in the elderly.

Topical vitamin D is useful for some skin conditions but not effective for others, and more research is needed.

Putting ketoconazole on the skin can help mice grow hair.

Doctors should suggest hair replacement based on personal needs and stress scalp cleanliness to avoid skin problems.

Puberty often causes skin issues like acne and excessive sweating, and treatments require patience as results may vary.