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Eczema and steroid cream

2022-07-01 13:54:39
Can a person suffering from eczema use steroid cream of high potency say Clobetasol once a week for a long time as in a year? Would it become dangerous in general even after using it in gaps?
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Pls consult online dermatologist for detailed prescription

Answered2022-07-03 10:56:39

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Yes . Need to change the cream
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Answered2022-07-01 13:59:58

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