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Thalidomide works best for skin lupus not helped by antimalarials, but has many side effects; other treatments are less effective, especially if patients also have systemic lupus.

Cicatricial alopecia can progress to complete hair loss, making diagnosis and management difficult.

Most people with systemic lupus erythematosus have skin problems, and skin symptoms are often the first sign of the disease.

Minoxidil solution applied twice daily improved hair growth in patients with Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis due to LIPH gene issues, with mild side effects.

The CLASI is a reliable tool for measuring the severity of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

A 66-year-old woman with skin lesions and other symptoms improved after treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda.

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

The document suggests a rare skin condition might be caused by a genetic phenomenon.

A woman with lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome had bone damage, showing the need for careful treatment.

Surgery removed an ovarian tumor, improving her symptoms and normalizing testosterone levels.

Use antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine for cutaneous lupus, avoid herbal supplements, and focus on lifestyle changes like sun protection.

Finasteride caused a rare skin rash in a man, which improved after stopping the medication.

Platelet-rich plasma may be effective for genital rejuvenation and deserves more research.

Early postmenopausal women often experience skin issues like vaginal dryness, swallowing difficulties, hair loss, and uncommonly, keratoderma and hirsutism, but many are unaware these are related to menopause.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia causes hairline recession and eyebrow loss in postmenopausal women.

Hydroxychloroquine showed some potential, but overall, the three drugs had limited success in treating lupus in dogs.

Women with lupus experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and the test for lupus in hair was not helpful.

A woman with lymphoma had a rare skin rash on her scalp and forehead, which was hard to diagnose but responded well to treatment.

New skin lesions on the scrotum or vulva in patients with a history of internal cancer could indicate rare skin metastasis.

A young woman with late-stage Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease was successfully treated at a hospital.

Topical prostaglandin E2 can help treat both alopecia areata and vitiligo.

Visual field defects in lupus nephritis can be caused by hypertensive retinopathy, not glaucoma or medication toxicity.

A young child with alopecia areata and psoriasis improved with treatment, suggesting a link between the two conditions.

A woman with IgG/IgA pemphigus was treated successfully with dapsone and steroids.

A rare skin reaction from laser hair removal can be prevented with medication.

Non-scarring hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be diagnosed with specific hair and tissue tests.

Facial trichostasis spinulosa is a chronic condition with significant cosmetic impact, especially in young women.

Non-scarring hair loss in lupus patients often responds well to treatment and doesn't lead to scarring.

Lokivetmab reduced itching in a dog with skin lymphoma.

Leflunomide successfully treated a rare skin condition in a liver transplant patient.