ea0070aep106 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2020
Khairy Hany
, Eid Yara
, Zaky Iman
, Samy Merhan
, Omar Mohammed
Background: Topical corticosteroids (TCs) are widely used as depigmenting agents alone or in combination with other fairness creams. However, its use may cause secondary adrenocortical insufficiency.Objective: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the relationship between practice of whitening creams (Topical Corticosteroids) and serum cortisol level in a sample of healthy females at Ain- shams University hospital.Methods: We...