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      July 2019 in “Journal of the Formosan Medical Association”
      Melatonin may help with nerve pain, a hepatitis C drug is effective but has side effects, a treatment for mouth sores works but can cause blood issues, ear reconstruction with an implant is safe, HIV transmission from mother to child in Taiwan is now 0% with treatment, certain blood problems are more common in people with a tongue condition, a gene and being overweight are linked to hair loss in some women, a new technique could reduce radiation for lung nodule patients, a hepatitis treatment may lower cancer recurrence after a procedure, and adding extra screening improves tuberculosis detection in patients with lung infections.
      Pathology

      research 8. Pathology

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Various skin conditions can be treated effectively with different methods, such as discontinuing certain drugs, using specific vaccines, applying creams, and changing lifestyle habits like smoking and drinking.
      Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      research 6. Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.
      The Editor's Choice: Summary of Studies on Skin and Hair Conditions

      research The Editor's Choice

      June 2018 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”
      UV radiation may cause DNA changes in skin, certain UVB therapy helps psoriasis, a new gene mutation is linked to mild piebaldism, different immune cells affect psoriasis, a drug promotes hair growth, and some cancer drugs could treat skin barrier issues.
      The Coudability Sign of Alopecia Areata: The Real Story

      research The coudability sign of alopecia areata: the real story

      9 citations , March 2011 in “Clinical and experimental dermatology”
      The document concludes that anticonvulsants like phenytoin may cause skin reactions by affecting tryptophan metabolism and suggests researching vitamin levels in patients with drug reactions.
      Acanthosis Nigricans and the Metabolic Syndrome

      research Acanthosis nigricans and the metabolic syndrome

      30 citations , September 2017 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that may indicate a higher risk for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, and more research is needed to understand and treat it.
      Dermatologic Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications

      research Dermatologic Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications

      31 citations , October 2013 in “Psychosomatics”
      Psychotropic medications can cause skin reactions, including severe conditions like SJS and TEN, and it's important for psychiatrists to recognize and manage these side effects.
      Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      research 4. Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      High blood pressure drugs often cause skin lupus, stopping the drug usually helps. A vaccine helps prevent genital herpes and HPV-16. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. No link was found between low iron and chronic hair loss.
      Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      research 1. Medical Practice; Therapy; Adverse Reactions

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.

      research Direct Vasodilators and Sympatholytic Agents

      34 citations , June 2015 in “Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics”
      Direct vasodilators and sympatholytic agents are still useful for certain conditions despite being less common due to side effects and newer drugs.
      An Unusual Side Effect of Azathioprine

      research An unusual side effect of azathioprine

      2 citations , March 2015 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”
      Azathioprine can cause unusual hair loss, which may reverse after stopping the drug.
      The Rotterdam Study: 2016 Objectives and Design Update

      research The Rotterdam Study: 2016 objectives and design update

      336 citations , August 2015 in “European Journal of Epidemiology”
      The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.
      Wound Healing and Hair

      research 13. Wound Healing & Hair

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.