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I was prescribed triamcinolone acetonide cream for seborrheic dermatitis around my nose. i recently got some pimples. will they go away? how long?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

TRIAMCINOLONE PIMPLE: IF THE PIMPLES ARE AROUND YOUR NOSE, IT MIGHT VERY WELL BE A RESULT OF THE CREAM. THEY SURE WILL GO AWAY IF YOU STOP USING THE CREAM BUT ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU CAN CHANGE THE CREAM TO ANOTHER VEHICLE, LIKE A LOTION, PERHAPS . . . BEST LUCK.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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