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Moon Face Disorder due to Steriods

2021-10-28 13:16:11
I have taken steriods injection in my scalp for alopecia areata. And that has caused moon face and humb on my back. Please suggest solution and treatment.
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Usually resolves with time after stoppping steroids.
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Dont worry.

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Not uncommon following long term steroids intake Detailed consultation is advisable

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Common side effects of steroid.consult with treating doctor

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Your symptoms point towards Cushing’s Syndrome. You need to stop the medication and consult a proper dermatologist for your Alopecia.

Answered2021-10-28 13:32:19

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He, it is a common side effect of using steroids. Please consult with your doctor who has prescribed the medication. Only he or she can decide how to continue further.
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do not stop steroids by your own all of a sudden

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Steroids induced.
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Kindly discuss for your concern. Need to evaluate further

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They will go away on its own once treatment is complete

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