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A member asked:
I may have eczema around my butt near the fold areas. do i apply the triamcinolone i was prescribed, or do i use otc hydrocortisone due to the location? and for how long can i apply the steroids on that area?
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Perianal area is rarely affected by an eczema. Contact dermatitis could be possible. I would like to advise to see your primary care provider.
Answered 12/27/2021
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