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Is steroid cream used to manage redness?
Steroid cream is a common medication for a wide range of skin conditions. Misuse of steroid creams can have serious side effects on skin. In this video, Dr Abe Sudarsanam discusses whether steroid creams are suitable for managing general skin redness.
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Cellulitis does not require steroid creams and generally venous insufficiency also does not require steroid creams. Dermatological conditions, if they do not improve with simple measures may require steroid ointments but this would be under the guidance of a general practitioner or a specialist.
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