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Will applying mometasone furoate topically help a cold sore or angular cheilitis?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No. Mometasone is a corticosteroid, which could make it worse, especially if caused by a yeast (fungal) infection, as it sometimes is. You could try it, but stop if no better after a day or two.

Answered 1/25/2023

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