Procedural Techniques in Management of Topical Corticosteroid Abuse

Mar 5, 2018 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Procedural Techniques in Management of Topical Corticosteroid Abuse

Side effect Medical treatment Procedural treatment Acne/acneiform eruptions Topical anti-acne treatment as per severity of acne—benzoyl peroxide, adapalene Comedone extraction Chemical peels Intense pulsed light Telangiectasia and rosacea Topical brimonidine…

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Red Skin Syndrome

Mar 5, 2018 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Red Skin Syndrome

Fig. 16.1 Prior to discontinuation/2 months later/7 months later/12 months later Looking at the rash in the series of photographs 1, 2, 3 and 4 in Fig. 16.1, the dermatological diagnosis would clearly…

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Dermatological Indications and Usage of Topical Corticosteroid

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Eczema Atopic dermatitis Seb. dermatitis Contact dermatitis Diaper dermatitis Photosensitive eczema Other eczemas Papulosquamous disorders Psoriasis Lichen planus Autoimmune disorders Alopecia areata Vitiligo Lupus Blistering disorders Epidermolysis bullosa Pemphigus Bullous…

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Systemic Side Effects of Topical Corticosteroids

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J, flux; Kp, permeability constant; ?Cs, concentration gradient; Dm, diffusion constant; Km, partition coefficient, and L, length of the diffusion pathway or thickness of the membrane.] In spite of its…

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Topical Corticosteroid Awareness Among General Population and Dermatology Outpatients

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018Koushik Lahiri (ed.)A Treatise on Topical Corticosteroids in Dermatologyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4609-4_35 35. Topical Corticosteroid Awareness Among General Population and Dermatology Outpatients T. S. Nagesh1   (1) Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Sapthagiri…

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Topical Corticosteroid Use and Misuse: Global Scenario and Role of International Topical Steroid Addiction Network (ITSAN)

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Year Country Sample size Findings/conclusion Type of study Reference 1969 England 14 cases The fluorinated topical steroids should not be used in the treatment of rosacea, though the less potent…

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