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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 22 MIN

Does the long-term use of ultra-potent steroids for lichen sclerosus cause adrenal suppression?

from Women’s Health & Wellness · host The Womens Health Clinic

Living with Lichen Sclerosus: Understanding Your Treatment and Demystifying Steroid Fears A diagnosis of vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) can feel overwhelming. Dealing with intense itching, pain, and changes to your most intimate areas is difficult enough, but finding out that the primary treatment is a "super-potent" steroid can bring a whole new wave of anxiety. It is completely normal to feel hesitant about using strong medications long-term....Read the full clinical guide: https://thewomenshealthclinic.co.uk/does-the-long-term-use-of-ultra-potent-topical-steroids-for-lichen-sclerosus-cause-systemic-adrenal-suppression/This clinical audio overview covers the latest standards in patient care and research.

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