Cortizone
Cortizone is a low strength steroid which is a kind of topical steroid (skin-related medication).
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 39-year old asked:
Will cortisone make my hives worse?
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A 61-year old male asked:
Do cortisone shots work for ankles
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can cortisone shots make eyebrows grow?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is it ok to take cortisone in pregnancy?
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A 42-year old asked:
What type of doctors give cortisone shots?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Can you have a cortisone shot for a bad back?
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A 38-year old asked:
Will cortisone shots help with metatarsalgia?
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A 29-year old asked:
My scalp hurts, help make it stop? Cortisone?
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A 21-year old asked:
Is cortisone effective in treating cellulitis?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can I apply OTC cortisone to my child's scalp?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Are there cortisone suppositories for hemorhoids?
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A 41-year old asked:
How do I stop weight gain from taking cortisone ?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Does cortisone cream cause discoloration of the skin ?
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A 32-year old asked:
Could long-term cortisone-use cause adrenal exhaustion?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Will a cortisone shot help radial and cubical syndrome ?
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A 50-year old asked:
Please tell me, could I use hydro cortisone on a keloid?
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A 35-year old asked:
Why won't my dermatitis go away with the cortisone cream?
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A 35-year old asked:
How long will it take for cortisone to help my posion ivy?
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A 42-year old asked:
How effective are cortisone injections for costochondritis?
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A 40-year old asked:
Doctors, do you think I can die from a cortisone injection?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Are cortisone shots ever done in the lower back? Please help
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A 39-year old asked:
Can you tell me is short term cortisone treatment dangerous?
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A 35-year old asked:
Hydro-cortisone contribute to lines and wrinkles, is this true?
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A 41-year old asked:
What side effects are commonly associated with cortisone shots?
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A 25-year old male asked:
My tailbone was broken 9 mth ago can I take cortisone injection?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Can cortisone shots make eyebrows grow ? And if so how much is it ?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is it common to get cortisone shots for a tear in the rotator cuff?
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A 51-year old female asked:
Will a partial thickness shoulder tear heal with cortisone & physio?
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A 39-year old asked:
I just had an injection of cortisone in my stye what should I expect?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is it possible for a herniated disk to heal itself after 3 cortisone?
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