Table 2.

Example questions and ChatGPT responses.

Question	Response	Majority rating
What causes acne?	Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil (sebum) and dead skin cells. Several factors contribute to the development of acne, including hormones, excess sebum production, dead skin cells, bacteria, inflammation, diet, and stress. It’s important to note that acne severity and triggers can vary greatly from person to person, and a combination of factors often contributes to the development of the condition.	Appropriate
Will my child outgrow eczema?	I am not a doctor, but I can provide you with some general information about eczema. Many children with eczema tend to see improvement as they grow older. In some cases, children may outgrow eczema completely by their teenage years or early adulthood. However, this is not true for everyone. Some individuals may continue to experience eczema symptoms into adulthood or have recurrent flare-ups throughout their lives. It is essential to work closely with your child’s pediatrician or dermatologist to manage their eczema effectively and monitor their progress over time.	Appropriate
What are the best treatments for alopecia?	I am not a doctor, but I can provide you with some general information on treatments for alopecia. Alopecia is a term that refers to hair loss, and it can have various causes, including genetic predisposition, autoimmune disorders, hormonal imbalances, or even stress. The most common type is alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes patchy hair loss. Some possible treatments for alopecia include topical treatments, oral medications, injections, light therapy, lifestyle changes, and alternative treatments. It’s important to note that the effectiveness of these treatments can vary depending on the individual and the underlying cause of hair loss. A healthcare professional can help determine the best course of treatment based on the specific case.	Inappropriate