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Methotrexate effectively treated a 2-year-old's generalized pustular psoriasis without side effects.

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

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.

Alopecia areata treatment should be personalized, using topical or systemic therapies based on severity, with promising options like JAK inhibitors needing more research.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.

Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.

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

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

The Wnt signaling pathway is not a major factor in the development of keratoacanthoma, a type of skin tumor.

Different treatments for alopecia areata have varying success rates and side effects; intralesional steroids are most effective.

Systemic corticosteroids can help treat rapidly spreading vitiligo but require more research for safer use.

Stephen Rothman made important discoveries in dermatology, including the use of PABA in sunscreens, but never profited from his work.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Fractional laser treatment helped hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata.

Various local treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but individualized plans and more research are needed.

Fox Fordyce disease might be more common in prepubertal girls than thought and can be managed with treatment.

Fox Fordyce disease can occur in prepubertal girls and may be underdiagnosed.

Some alternative therapies for vitiligo show promise but need more research.

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

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

Transplanting melanocyte stem cells from hair follicles can effectively treat vitiligo.

Hair loss improved with treatment and successful transplant.

Bee pollen, green tea, essential oils, and various plant extracts improve skin and hair health.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

Alopecia areata in infants may be more common than previously thought.

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

Surgical methods like suction blister grafting and split-thickness skin grafting are highly successful for vitiligo repigmentation, but choosing the right patients is crucial for success.

Skin doctors should know about skin and kidney disease links to prevent serious kidney problems.

Antioxidants can benefit skin health but should be used carefully to avoid negative effects.

Hair greying is linked to reduced ATM protein in hair cells, which protects against stress and damage.