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Media attention increased oral minoxidil prescriptions for English-preferring patients but not for Spanish-preferring patients.

Lasers are effective and safe for various medical treatments, including cancer, wound healing, and skin conditions.

At-home laser and light skin devices are less effective than professional ones, with limited scientific evaluation, but some show promise for wrinkles, hair growth, and acne.

Teletrichoscopy is a promising method for diagnosing hair disorders remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.

ILC1-like cells can cause alopecia areata by attacking hair follicles.

Monochromatic light devices, especially the 308-nm excimer laser, are promising for treating alopecia areata but more research is needed.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective treatment for common hair loss, but more research is needed to find the best power and wavelength for treatment.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.

Early diagnosis and treatment, like topical minoxidil, can prevent hair loss in children.

Low-level laser therapy is safe and can increase hair growth for male and female pattern hair loss.

ILC1-like cells can independently cause alopecia areata by affecting hair follicles.

Possible new treatments for common hair loss include drugs, stem cells, and improved transplants.

Skin surgery has significantly advanced since 1950, with improvements in chemical peels, hair restoration, lasers, and Mohs surgery, and the development of less invasive techniques and specialized training.

The conclusion is that fat tissue in the skin is a new finding in Frontal fibrosing alopecia and may contribute to hair follicle and muscle degeneration.

Children with short anagen syndrome usually see their hair condition improve as they get older.

Most children with rapid hair loss had a known cause, with stress and illness being top triggers, and treatments showed similar improvement.

Nickel, cobalt, balsam of Peru, fragrance mix, carba mix, and propylene glycol are common allergens causing scalp contact dermatitis.

More research is needed to see if non-English speakers are also more interested in oral minoxidil.

Young, lower-income men are more likely to visit the emergency department for severe sunburns, especially in the summer and on weekends.

Nonablative radiofrequency treatments, especially microneedle and fractional types, can improve acne scars by 25%–75% after 3-4 sessions, with full results in 3 months and some side effects.

Fat tissue treatments may help with wound healing and hair growth, but more research with larger groups is needed to be sure.

The document concludes that doctors should carefully consider off-label drug use in dermatology and always inform patients, while more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of such practices.

More dermatologists in an area are linked to better survival rates for melanoma.

UVB is good for a skin condition in Asian kids, a lotion works for head lice, a drug helps with a skin blistering disorder, a foam reduces itchiness in skin inflammation, birthmarks can be more widespread, and criteria for a neurocutaneous disorder were agreed upon.

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

Ex vivo dermatoscopy may lower lab costs and improve diagnosis speed for hair loss biopsies.

Alopecia greatly lowers the quality of life for South African Black women, especially affecting their self-image and social interactions.

Different types of stem cells in the skin contribute to the variety of melanoma forms.