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Effective treatments for discoid lupus erythematosus are needed, as current options are unsatisfactory and off-label.

The FDA rejected a testosterone drug again due to safety concerns.

The committee decided not to approve the drug due to low effectiveness and high risks.

Basal cell carcinomas have much higher levels of Vitamin D3 receptors compared to healthy skin.

New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.

Alopecia areata is linked to thyroid autoimmunity but not type 1 diabetes.

Higher cortisol levels are linked to poor coping, while higher DHEA levels are linked to job confidence.

Women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia often have higher levels of certain androgens, but the specific pattern can't be predicted just by looking at symptoms.

Skin produces different hormones depending on body part and sex, and a new method can measure them.

People with telogen effluvium and scalp discomfort might have low vitamin B12 and could benefit from B12 supplements.

Bexxar is highly effective as a first treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, with most patients alive and many in remission after eight years.

Pentoxifylline alone and combined with triamcinolone acetonide is effective for treating localized alopecia areata, with the combination showing the highest effectiveness.

A new cream, DHMEQ, reduces allergic skin inflammation effectively.

A man's health improved after treating his undiagnosed adrenal insufficiency, which caused fatigue and weight loss.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.

Hormone therapy for excessive hair growth is as good with GnRHa as with high-dose CPA, but GnRHa has longer-lasting results.

Long-term glucocorticoid use can cause skin problems like easy bruising and poor wound healing, especially at higher doses.

Cabergoline helped a boy with Cushing disease get better after surgery and radiotherapy didn't work.

Combining glucocorticoids with immunosuppressants like cyclophosphamide improves remission and reduces relapse in pemphigus patients.

Diphenylcyclopropenone treatment helps hair growth in alopecia areata by promoting blood vessel growth and cell survival.

Deuruxolitinib improves hair regrowth in alopecia areata but needs more safety research.

Docetaxel slightly extends prostate cancer survival but has significant side effects and high cost.

Oral cyclosporine A and prednisolone effectively improved alopecia universalis without side effects.

The conclusion is that high-potency steroids or tacrolimus are effective treatments for erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp.

A new method accurately measures nine steroid hormones in human serum with high sensitivity.

Cortisone and ACTH didn't help her hair or nails, but her hair grew back on its own.

Hypothyroidism may worsen metabolic problems like insulin resistance and obesity in women with PCOS.

Blocking the enzyme 11β-HSD1 might help treat obesity and metabolic issues.

Intralesional methotrexate effectively treats alopecia areata by reducing TNF-α levels, leading to hair regrowth.