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Permanent hair loss after a stem cell transplant can be a sign of chronic immune system attack on the scalp.

Alopecia areata and vitiligo share immune system dysfunction but differ in specific immune responses and affected areas.

COVID-19 may trigger severe skin flare-ups in people with autoimmune conditions like lupus.

Immune checkpoint inhibitors can cause skin issues but are linked to better cancer outcomes.

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

Modern skin cancer treatments can cause skin side effects and hair loss, affecting patients' quality of life.

Abemaciclib can cause skin, hair, and nail problems, leading some patients to stop using it.

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

New melanoma treatments can cause skin side effects, including skin cancer and rashes, but combining treatments may reduce these risks.

Some psychoactive drugs can cause skin reactions, with carbamazepine having a higher risk, and stopping the drug and seeing a dermatologist is important.

Proper skin toxicity management in chemotherapy is key to continuing treatment and keeping patient quality of life high.

New cancer treatments are less harmful to hair but can still cause hair loss, color, shape, and growth changes.

Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.

Certain immune cells contribute to skin autoimmune diseases, and some treatments can reverse hair loss in these conditions.

Skin side effects from CDK4/6 inhibitors in breast cancer patients are generally mild and treatable, allowing most patients to continue treatment.

Cancer treatments can cause skin-related side effects that may affect patient quality of life and require changes in treatment.

Spanish experts provided guidelines for treating skin side effects in cancer patients on new therapies, stressing early action and teamwork.

A woman was allergic to quinine in her anti-hair loss lotion.

Recognizing specific skin features helps diagnose and manage lupus erythematosus effectively.

The review suggests that other immune cells besides CD8+ T cells may contribute to alopecia areata and that targeting regulatory cell defects could improve treatment.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

DPCP treatment for alopecia areata can sometimes cause vitiligo.

Patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease often have skin problems like vitiligo and alopecia areata.

Autoimmune liver diseases are likely linked to certain skin conditions like vitiligo and psoriasis.

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

Regenerative medicine shows promise for treating skin disorders like hair loss and vitiligo.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Most medical students in the study had skin and hair issues, with acne, hair loss, and sun tan being common, and these issues varied by gender and origin.

The COVID-19 pandemic increased the use of teledermatology to treat skin conditions in low-income areas, despite challenges like poor photo quality.

The article concludes that schoolchildren and adolescents experienced various skin issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, including acne from masks and other skin reactions from the virus and vaccines.