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Cortisone tapering may help improve severe myasthenia gravis and alopecia areata after thymectomy.

A man's baldness improved possibly due to a medication that blocks male hormones.

A man's rare adrenal tumor caused feminization and white hair, was removed surgically, and improved after treatment.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

The document describes a treatment for excessive hair growth in a teenage girl using medication and birth control, but does not report the results.

Testosterone slightly improved aging skin, while corticosteroids worsened it.

The woman likely has a hormonal imbalance causing excessive hair growth.

The family has a unique form of ectodermal dysplasia similar to Clouston syndrome but with different hair and skin symptoms.

Hormonal birth control can cause skin issues, but low-dose options and those with antiandrogens may reduce these effects.

Some birth control pills increase blood clot risk; use them for specific conditions only.

Steroid hormones can be preserved in ancient hair, revealing insights into past health and fertility.

Bicalutamide mesotherapy may help with hair loss and seborrhea but needs more research.

Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.

Intramuscular corticosteroids are effective and safe for severe alopecia areata, with most patients regrowing hair, but nearly half may relapse.

Cyproterone acetate effectively reduced hair growth in hirsute patients by lowering androgen levels and altering androgen metabolism.

Various dermatologic treatments were effective for skin conditions like acne, rosacea, hair loss, and psoriasis from December 1986 to December 1987.

Cyclosporine is more effective than betamethasone for treating alopecia areata, despite mild side effects.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

The document concludes that antiandrogenic drugs like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone are effective but not permanent treatments for skin-related androgenization in women.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Use lower concentrations of triamcinolone acetonide to reduce steroid-induced scalp atrophy.

Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.

Steroid Sulfatase inhibitors show promise in treating hormone-dependent disorders like cancers, hair loss, and acne, with 667COUMATE being a potential candidate for breast cancer treatment trials.

Testosterone patches can modestly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women not on estrogen therapy.

Glucocorticoid corticosteroids improve muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but can cause side effects.

The treatment significantly reduced hair growth and male hormone levels in hirsute women.

Thymectomy and high-dose prednisolone improved hair loss in a woman with alopecia areata.