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Can i use topical steroid on rash while pregnant?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Yes: Using small amounts should not cause any problem.

Answered 9/16/2013

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If a rash appears in the same area, but goes away by itself or after a week of topical steroids, and doesnt reappear for months or longer, is it unlikely to be squamous cell carcinoma? Is that persistent and so wouldnt go away with topical steroids?

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