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Ive vaginal psoriasis and used clovate cream (high steroid) for years. i got wrinkle like skin near vagina and derm told me its bc of clovate. i asked her to prescribe non-steroid cream and she prescribed bethametasone. still steroid?
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Betamethasone (correct spelling) is indeed also a corticosteroid (though more of a medium to low potency one), as you suspected. Speak to them again about options....
Answered 7/8/2021
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