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Do we use hydrocortisone for heat rash of the buttocks?
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Heat Rash: Mild cortisone creams like Hydrocortisone (cortaid) or prescription cortisone creams like triamcinolone may be helpful for resistant rashes, heat rash or resulting eczema.
Answered 4/3/2019
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