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A woman was injured by a hedgehog falling on her, causing skin lesions but no disease.

A man wrongly believed he had parasites, showing that delusional infestation can affect men and is often linked with other psychiatric issues, but can be treated with antipsychotics.

A woman with Parry-Romberg syndrome developed new curly hair on one side of her scalp, a condition not previously linked to the syndrome.

A heart transplant patient developed a skin condition called epidermodysplasia verruciformis after taking immune-suppressing drugs.

Adalimumab significantly improves quality of life for patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.

The document concludes that treating skin conditions should include psychological care and a multidisciplinary approach is essential for effective management.

Children with darker skin tones can have specific skin conditions that need tailored treatments.

Alopecia mucinosa on the face can be linked to mycosis fungoides, a type of lymphoma.

Reducing immunosuppression and using antiviral creams improved the woman's skin condition.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

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

Gemstones are used to help describe and remember skin conditions.

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a chronic skin disease that can progress to systemic lupus in some cases and requires treatment to prevent recurrences and scarring.

Skin problems are common in lupus, important for diagnosis, and can be triggered by sunlight.

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

Sex hormones likely don't affect atopic dermatitis in adolescents and adults.

In Italian patients with lupus, the most common skin issue was chronic cutaneous lupus, especially discoid lesions, and nonspecific skin problems occurred in about a third of those with systemic lupus, mainly during active disease.

Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus causes scarring, hair loss, and skin discoloration, especially on sun-exposed areas.

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus often causes scarring hair loss, is influenced by genetics and environment, and requires early treatment to prevent worsening.

Dogs with generalized discoid lupus erythematosus have similar symptoms to humans and need continuous treatment.

The document concludes that recognizing and treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus early is crucial for managing the skin and potential systemic symptoms.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

Most people with systemic lupus erythematosus have skin problems, and skin symptoms are often the first sign of the disease.

Lupus affects the skin in various ways, and proper skin examination is crucial for diagnosis and treatment.

The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Methotrexate is effective and well-tolerated in children for certain skin conditions but requires careful monitoring.

There are still challenges in diagnosing and treating chronic skin diseases, but there is hope for future improvements.

Biologics show promise in treating various stubborn skin diseases, but more research and better reimbursement criteria are needed.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.