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I thought it looked like I had survived a fire, then I learned about Topical Steroid Withdrawal
A woman says a steroid cream left her in pain so severe, she now wants to raise awareness of the condition behind it.
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Topical Steroid Withdrawal: What to Know - Healthline
Topical steroids can sometimes lead to withdrawal when stopping. Learn how to reduce your chance of this happening and what to do if it does.
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Two TCM companies under investigation over skin cream containing potent steroid, antifungal
Pi De Kang Dermatitis Cream, imported by Da Zhong Tang and supplied by Chinese Medical Centre, was found to contain the ...
'I had a small rash - now I look like I've been burnt after extreme reaction'
Initially, the rash vanished swiftly but soon returned, spreading further, leading to prescriptions of even stronger steroids. Eventually, Francesca ceased using the medication, only to experience ...
I was on my way to start my dream life in Dubai when my skin started falling off. This is the very common reaction that caused it - and why doctors are missing it
When Chloe Tatton boarded a flight to relocate to Dubai early last year, she hoped the change of climate might help ease her ...
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Exclusive | Scary condition that 'traps you in your own half-alive corpse'
Topical steroid withdrawal is a debilitating condition that can develop after using topical steroids to treat skin issues like eczema.
Nikki's baby had a common rash. She says withdrawal from the treatment was even worse
A Melbourne mother-of-two says her six-month-old daughter is suffering from cracked, crusting and bleeding skin due to ...
Dermatitis cream found to contain steroid and antifungal; recall ongoing: HSA
SINGAPORE - A dermatitis cream that contains two potent medicinal ingredients has been ordered off the shelves, said the ...
Woman's skin 'constantly on fire' after extreme reaction to commonly-used cream
Francesca Tebbutt, 33, from Clunderwen in Wales, spent years unaware of what was causing the condition that left her feeling ...
My routine eye test led to a cancer diagnosis
A woman from Northamptonshire discovered a brain tumour during a routine eye test. Now she’s urging others to watch for ...
Vitiligo impacts more than appearance: Here’s how it affects mental and social wellbeing
Vitiligo, affecting millions globally, extends beyond cosmetic concerns to deeply impact mental health and social acceptance. The condition triggers e ...