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January 2025 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” Unsanitary barber practices can spread scalp infections, treatable with oral antifungals.
Combining hydroxychloroquine and pimecrolimus can effectively treat hair loss from discoid lupus.
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A neck lesion misdiagnosed as benign was later treated successfully with Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
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October 2016 in “Photomedicine and laser surgery” Future clinical uses of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) are likely to grow and become more effective with new advancements and combined treatments.
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Scarring alopecia, a type of hair loss, is most common in females under 35, often caused by discoid lupus erythematosus and pseudopelade of Brocq. Skin punch biopsy and histopathology are key to identifying its cause.
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January 2021 in “Springer eBooks” Different rheumatological diseases can cause specific skin problems.
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