A 80-year-old female asked:
can i use triamcinolone acetonide cream usp 0.1% on a open non infected pressure uscler?
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Dr. James Burns answered
Emergency Medicine 37 years experience
No!: You need to see an advanced wound care specialist/clinic for specialized treatment.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Can triamcinolone acetonide cream be used on hickeys?
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Dr. Robert Jackson answered
Dermatology 43 years experience
No: No.It would probably make it worse.
5198 viewsAnswered Jul 21, 2018
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A 21-year-old female asked:
What is triamcinolone acetonide cream used for?
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Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered
Dermatology 19 years experience
Topical steroid: This medication is a topical steroid, these are used for inflammatory rashes of the skin. They reduce inflammation and itch. For example psoriasis, or eczema.
5130 viewsAnswered Oct 8, 2020
A 41-year-old member asked:
Triamcinolone acetonide cream USP 0.1 - is this available otc?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
Rheumatology 52 years experience
No: It is available only by prescription.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Is there a non-prescription similar to triamcinolone acetonide cream?
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Dr. Yash Khanna answered
Family Medicine 57 years experience
No there is none: It is a mid potency cream and there is ni equivalent cream over the counter non prescription.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Is triamcinolone acetonide cream for wrinkles?
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Dr. Thomas Fiala answered
Plastic Surgery 33 years experience
No: It's a steroid cream - and long terms use could actually result in skin thinning. It doesn't help wrinkles, either.
4782 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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