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Topical Steroid Withdrawal

2020-05-31 16:34:23
What is the average time to heal from topical steroid withdrawal if the steroid was used on face for 6 years.With treatment Does it take months or years??
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Yes it may take months

Answered2020-06-01 04:03:50

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Yes.. steroid.. very dangerous... alternate safe cream available...do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-06-01 01:25:52

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It will need few months if treatment, if not treated,  there will be severe redness, pimples, itching, dryness, sun sensitivity. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2020-05-31 16:45:17

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