Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes skin to appear scaly and inflamed. It occurs ...

Rebecca had weeks before stopped using the steroid cream used to treat her eczema since she was 11 months old when she ran ...

A woman left in agony when she had a reaction to a steroid cream said the pain was worse than childbirth. Keilah Govender’s skin flared up the day after giving birth due to hormones and being in ...

Mild corticosteroids, like hydrocortisone cream, can be purchased without a prescription to help manage psoriasis symptoms. Prescriptions are required for more potent corticosteroid creams.

Rebecca had weeks before stopped using the steroid cream used to treat her eczema since she was 11 months old when she ran out and did not renew her prescription. But her skin quickly became ...

Elsie-May Baker has been using topical steroids since she was a young girl to treat her eczema. But she recently stopped using the creams because ... They added “When prescribing topical ...

Although there are no local or national guidelines on steroid prescribing in palliative care, on reviewing the relevant literature a number of common standards are identified. 1 Steroids should be ...

A BBC investigation found the prescription-only products were being sold under the counter in some shops. The creams contain a powerful steroid - clobetasol propionate - usually used for short ...

Rebecca used the same steroid cream since she was just only 11-months-old, but she stopped using it when it ran out and she did not renew her prescription. “I was able to go out clubbing with my ...

Background Steroids are a commonly used drug in palliative care with the potential for serious side effects or adrenal crisis. Dexamethasone is often used at high doses, requiring extended weaning ...