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Ablative fractional resurfacing could improve how well topical drugs penetrate the skin, but more research is needed to fine-tune the method.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is a useful, non-invasive tool for diagnosing some skin diseases, with potential for future improvements.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Niosomes are promising for skin drug delivery, offering benefits like improved drug penetration and stability.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful and reliable for tracking treatment progress in various skin conditions.

Newer skin resurfacing lasers reduce damage and scarring, with some approved for safe use and minimal side effects.

Laser-assisted drug delivery has shown improved treatment outcomes for skin conditions and has potential to reduce side effects and treatment time.

"Dermatologic Therapy" offers expert treatment info for various skin diseases.

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

New treatments like nanotechnology show promise in improving skin cancer therapy.

The topical inhibitor CUR61414 was not effective in treating basal cell carcinoma in human trials.

The treatment was ineffective in humans.

A woman with a new PTCH gene mutation has both Gorlin syndrome and severe hair loss.

New treatments targeting the Hedgehog pathway can help treat advanced skin cancer but may have side effects and their effectiveness in early stages is unknown.

Dermoscopy is an effective tool for accurately detecting skin cancers.

Atopic dermatitis may have genetic causes and can be treated with pharmacologic methods, glycerin creams, and controlling Staphylococcus aureus colonization.

Basal cell carcinomas have much higher levels of Vitamin D3 receptors compared to healthy skin.

A man with myotonic dystrophy type 1 had 28 skin cancers, suggesting a link between the disease and skin cancer, emphasizing the need for sun protection and regular skin checks.

Obesity increases the risk of skin infections, inflammatory conditions, and melanoma, but not basal cell carcinoma.

Dr. Zitelli emphasized that "Mohs surgery" should only be called that when one doctor does both the surgery and pathology.

High-frequency ultrasonography is a useful but underused tool in dermatology for assessing skin cancers, monitoring diseases, and evaluating treatments.

A rare benign skin tumor showed unusual features of sebaceous and sweat glands, important for correct diagnosis.

The document concludes that identifying the specific cells where skin cancers begin is important for creating better prevention, detection, and treatment methods.

Some skin tumors may start from hair follicle stem cells.

Sox9 is present in most canine skin tumors and may help understand stem cells' role in these cancers.

Sonidegib and vismodegib are similarly effective for advanced basal cell carcinoma, but sonidegib might have a slightly better safety profile.

The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.

YAP and TAZ proteins are necessary for the development of two types of skin cancer.

Vismodegib is effective for basal cell carcinoma but has severe side effects.

The research created a detailed map of skin cells, showing that certain cells in basal cell carcinoma may come from hair follicles and could help the cancer grow.