He was treated with a high-potency topical steroid cream, fluocinonide, but states the rash worsened and spread after using the cream. He complains that the rash itches profusely. He denies ...

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Avoid rubbing in circles or up-and-down because this can generate heat and irritate inflamed skin. If your eczema isn't improving with moisturizing creams, a low-potency OTC hydrocortisone cream can ...

When using a topical steroid, the likelihood of treatment success is directly related to how stringently you follow instructions. If a cream is meant to be used three times a day for 14 days, complete ...

Most eye ointments are prescribed for overnight application. Follow the correct procedure when applying eye ointment. If you accidentally get ointment in your eye that’s meant for your skin ...

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