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Topical Steroids
Categories
- mild
- moderate
- clobetasone 0.05% (Eumovate)
- potent
- betamethasone 0.1% (Betnovate)
- very potent
- clobetasol 0.05% (Dermovate)
Side Effects
- potent / very potent may have enough absorption to produce systemic
effects
- spread / worsening of untreated infection
- thinning of skin (partially reversible on stopping)
- irreversible striae / telangiectasia
- contact dermatitis
- perioral dermatitis
- acne
- mild depigmentation (reversible)
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