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My doctor prescribed me with 30 grams of hydrocortisone cream to treat my eczema rashes, how much of it do i put on?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Enough to cover: Not like peanut butter. A thin film of steroid to cover the area of rash.

Answered 2/4/2021

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