Morphea


Treatment: Therapy for localized morphea is not needed but can be attempted with topical corticosteroids, calcipotriene, and phototherapy. Linear morphea should be treated, because it has significant functional and cosmetic implications. Immunosuppressive agents such as methotrexate and prednisone have been the most thoroughly studied therapeutic agents.


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Aug 11, 2016 | Posted by in Dermatology | Comments Off on Morphea

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