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The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

A rare skin disorder, Ichthyosis with confetti, has no cure but treatment focuses on managing symptoms with moisturizers.

Proper skin toxicity management in chemotherapy is key to continuing treatment and keeping patient quality of life high.

Retinoids can prevent skin cancer in high-risk people but have side effects and require more research on dosing and effectiveness.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.

Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

Nail disorders are often related to jobs like housework and manual labor, with cosmetic issues being the main concern, and are commonly caused by skin diseases like psoriasis.

A 6-year-old girl with Turner syndrome also had psoriasis, alopecia areata, and trachyonychia.

Egg shell membrane hydrolysates can reduce wrinkles and improve skin health.

Soy protein with isoflavones reduces wrinkles and improves skin hydration in postmenopausal women.

Chemotherapy can cause skin issues and hair loss, and this guide explains how to manage them.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Most patients with chronic kidney disease have skin problems, which get worse as the disease progresses, and dialysis doesn't greatly reduce these issues.

A patient with Rothmund-Thomson syndrome showed skin changes, hair loss, and dental defects but no cataracts or skeletal issues.

Most pregnant women experience common skin changes like linea nigra and stretch marks.

New mutations in the SLC39A4 gene found in twins help understand the genetic cause of acrodermatitis enteropathica.

Patients on long-term hemodialysis often have skin problems related to their treatment.

A mix of tocopherol acetate and L-menthol helps grow hair better than using them separately or using minoxidil.

Arsenic exposure from contaminated water severely damages the skin, causing hair loss, pigmentation changes, irritation, and can lead to skin cancer.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause skin issues but are linked to better cancer outcomes.

Dermatologists play a key role in identifying and documenting signs of abuse and injury for forensic investigations.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss with varied treatment responses and frequent relapses.

Different connective tissue disorders have unique symptoms and treatments, with varying outcomes and often require ongoing care from a specialist.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.

There is no standard treatment for the rare Cronkhite–Canada syndrome, which can be fatal and lead to cancer.

The gene Foxn1 is important for hair growth, and understanding it may lead to new alopecia treatments.