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Cause of dovonex allergy

A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Dovonex allergy: Dovonex (calcipotriene) Is a topical form of Vitamin D that is used on the skin to treat symptoms caused by plaque psoriasis. For adverse effects se... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Bolesta
Orthopedic Surgery 42 years experience
Side effect: Burning, stinging, skin irritation tingling are known side effects of this medication. These uncomfortable sensations can occur in the back, but could... Read More
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A 75-year-old female asked:
Dr. Vahe Yetimyan
General Practice 53 years experience
Try: Tazorac (tazarotene) gel if you have not tried yet. If it does not work then you try light therapy . If that one fails your other option would be to ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Bressack
Dermatology 45 years experience
Yes: Psoriasis is the main use for dovonex (calcipotriene) cream. It works best when used with prescription strength topical steroids.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Bressack
Dermatology 45 years experience
Psoriatic arthritis?: Dovonex (calcipotriene) shouldn't be causing lower back pain. However, psoriatic arthritis often involves the back. Discuss your joint symptoms with... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Krishna Kumar
Psychiatry 57 years experience
Sinusitis: Please see an ear nose and throat specialist physician for diagnosis of your sinus problem, reasons for lack of improvement by the remedies tried by ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Bressack
Dermatology 45 years experience
Psoriasis: It is also somewhat helpful for vitiligo and morphea.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mary Ellen Luchetti
Dermatology 37 years experience
Yes: This is a medication that has some relief..I suggest you add a topical steroid for any reddness...Dovonex (calcipotriene) helps more with scale.
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
See details: Topical therapy is often not effective but these are meds that are extremely effective. Discuss this with a dermatologist. .
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stevan Cordas
Internal Medicine 59 years experience
All year long.: Most commonly dust mites and molds and pets. In rare cases, what you work around.
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