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Steroid Phobia
Side effects from topical steroid use are possible. However, with proper use as determined by your dermatologist and frequent doctor visits for monitoring, side effects become much less likely and may be preventable in most cases. Continue reading
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Tagged how to apply, how to use steroids, infections, rash, risk, side effects, skin thinning, steroid phobia, systemic absorption, topical steroids
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How to Treat Atopic Dermatitis
Dry, itchy skin can be a nuisance, but for individuals with atopic dermatitis, it can reach new levels of discomfort. A number of treatment options exist and, when utilized in the appropriate combination, can change the lives of patients with this condition. Continue reading
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Tagged atopic dermatitis, calcineurin inhibitors, diphenhydramine, dry skin, emollient, hydroxyzine, itch, moisturizer, pimecrolimus, tacrolimus, topical steroids, triggers
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