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I was prescribed medication for my excema 5years ago and have been using till now and its working but recently my doctor said i need to stop using it on my face. it makes my skin clear but when i used what he told me to use my face got a bad rush what sh
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Steroids can hurt: Just like oral steroids, creams with steroids can be wonderfully helpful in some cases yet hazardous in others. Strong steroids on thin skin can cause problems ( in your case steroid acne) or permanent damage. Use medicines only how you were initially told.
Answered 9/17/2012
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