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The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

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.

A woman with leprosy improved after stopping dapsone and getting treatment for a severe skin reaction and nail changes.

Isotretinoin effectively treated a rare scalp condition, but careful drug monitoring and a dairy-free diet were important.

Sulfasalazine can cause severe allergic reactions leading to long-term autoimmune issues like hair loss and skin discoloration.

The Polish Dermatological Society recommends personalized treatment for cutaneous lupus, including lifestyle changes, medications, and monitoring, with specific drugs for severe cases.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair and scalp problems without needing many biopsies.

Mice hair growth patterns get more complex with age and can change with events like pregnancy or injury.

A hair wrapped tightly around an infant's toe caused severe damage, requiring early removal and possibly surgery to prevent worse outcomes like amputation.

People with certain types of alopecia have a slightly higher risk of cancer, especially thyroid, bladder, and prostate cancers.

The growth of the Epstein-Barr virus in the patient's cells was linked to the worsening of her lymphoma.

Some burn patients grew extra hair in areas treated with pressure garments or silicone.

Nitrofurantoin may cause sub-acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Versican is important for hair growth and could help find new hair regrowth treatments.

Pharmacists should interpret lab data and perform physical exams to improve patient care.

New imaging techniques can assess and track changes in mouse acne without harm, aiding treatment choices.

Prednisone reduces organ mast cell infiltration but does not alter the abnormal appearance of mast cells in systemic mastocytosis.

The document concludes that various disorders can cause hair loss in dogs, each requiring different treatments, and some may heal on their own.

Some antidepressants can cause emotional numbness and other unusual side effects.

Children taking higher doses of valproic acid had lower biotinidase activity, which may lead to biotin deficiency, but biotin supplements could help.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

Short telomeres contribute to aging and cancer, and while telomerase can delay aging, it may also promote cancer.

Radiation therapy can worsen Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.

Pregnant women with isolated hypothyroxinemia face more health issues, so iodine and folic acid supplements are important before and during early pregnancy.

Alopecia areata is a reversible, autoimmune-related hair loss that can have significant emotional impact and uncertain treatment effectiveness.

The meeting covered advances in understanding hair growth, causes of hair loss, and potential treatments.

Cromolyn sodium's effectiveness for treating asthma in children under 2 is unclear, possibly more beneficial for older children, and further research is needed.

Trichoscopy is a non-invasive way to diagnose hair and scalp problems without needing hair samples.