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A woman's hair loss was likely caused by a cream used for skin treatment and improved after she stopped using it.

Imiquimod can cause rare skin side effects, some irreversible, and long-term follow-up is important for users.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

Various treatments exist for alopecia areata, but none are completely satisfactory; choice depends on age, disease extent, and preference.

The document suggests a personalized treatment plan for alopecia areata based on the patient's age and hair loss severity, using a range of therapies ranked by effectiveness and safety.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Finasteride can cause one-sided breast enlargement, which disappears after stopping the drug.

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

The exam tested knowledge on various skin-related topics for CME credit.

The conference highlighted new dermatological treatments and emphasized early intervention and addressing conditions lacking evidence-based treatments.

The document concludes that fexofenadine reduces inflammation in chronic hives, cholestyramine helps half of pregnant women with itchy rashes, and relaxing incisions are a good alternative in facial surgery for the elderly.

Topical imiquimod use for treating a cervical lesion might cause delayed hair loss.

An 84-year-old man got a rare scalp condition from using imiquimod cream, which was cured with systemic steroids.

The fish oil-based gel with imiquimod improves skin cancer treatment and reduces inflammation.

A rare scalp condition mainly in older women can be treated with various alternatives to steroids, which may have fewer side effects.

Both Betasalic ointment and 5% minoxidil are effective and safe for treating Alopecia Areata.

Imiquimod 5% cream may not work for treating scrotal extramammary Paget disease.

No treatments fully cure or prevent alopecia areata; some help but have side effects or need more research.

Radiotherapy was effective for treating a large scalp plaque of Bowen's disease when other treatments failed.

The document concludes that low-dose acne treatment is most suitable for moderate acne, with high patient satisfaction and low relapse rates.

A woman had a severe skin reaction from the drug imiquimod, used for skin cancer, highlighting the need for awareness of rare but serious side effects.

Two elderly men developed scalp inflammation after using a gel for skin lesions, which healed with treatment except for some permanent hair loss.

Topical imiquimod is as effective as 5-fluorouracil for treating actinic keratosis, with about a 5% risk of it turning into squamous cell carcinoma.

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

Imiquimod 5% cream reduced equine sarcoids in most cases.

Combining imiquimod with diphenylcyclopropenone may improve treatment outcomes for alopecia areata patients who don't respond to diphenylcyclopropenone alone.

Imiquimod used intravaginally for cervical issues can cause temporary hair loss, especially if severe side effects occur.

Imiquimod may be a better non-surgical treatment for cervical pre-cancer, but its effectiveness for vaginal pre-cancer is unclear, and it has some side effects.

A 5-year-old boy's skin condition improved with systemic valganciclovir after a cardiac transplant and immunosuppressive therapy.

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