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The rapid corticotropin test is a quick and simple way to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.

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.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

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

The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Cepharanthine may help hair growth by increasing IGF-I in scalp cells.

An 84-year-old man got a rare scalp condition from using imiquimod cream, which was cured with systemic steroids.

New drugs for rheumatoid arthritis show improvement but have side effects and are not a cure.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Azathioprine is the most continued treatment for chronic alopecia areata over a year, often with added low-dose prednisolone.

Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus should have closely monitored pregnancies and avoid certain medications to improve their pregnancy outcomes.

Hair transplantation is the only permanent solution for female pattern hair loss and can greatly improve quality of life with careful planning.

Retinoids can prevent skin cancer in high-risk people but have side effects and require more research on dosing and effectiveness.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual problems like erectile dysfunction and decreased sex drive, which can persist even after stopping the medication.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Immunomodulatory therapies are effective for treating cutaneous lymphoma, particularly in early stages.

Certain spices may help prevent and treat skin cancer, but more human trials are needed.

Scalp involvement in pemphigus means the disease is more severe and harder to treat.

NEMO syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus are linked in a new disease association.

A man's chest hair turned white after a shingles infection, possibly due to virus-damaged pigment cells.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

New drugs targeting DNA enzymes show promise for cancer treatment but have side effects like immune system suppression and hair loss.

Bendamustine, often combined with other drugs, is effective and less toxic for certain blood cancers, but less effective for young, fit patients with CLL.

New targeted therapies for hair loss from alopecia areata show promise, with personalized treatment expected in the future.

People with pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus often have smaller sebaceous glands on their scalp.