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is mometasone furoate used for itchy ears?
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Dr. Michael Bryan answered
32 years experience Dermatology
Mometasone: Mometasone is a cortisone (steroid) medication and is too strong for the thin skin of the ears. A milder cortisone can be prescribed, but for occasional use (1-2x/week) only to avoid thinning of the skin.
Answered on Feb 22, 2020
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