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Suggest Treatment For Eczema While On Prednisone

I have been diagnosed with execema treated with prednezone. the rashes are very itchy and fade away during treatment. as soon as I take the last dose the rash is back. I don t know what to do for it. I have prescribed creams no help there. Have apt with dermatologist next week. this has been going on for 3 years and getting worse. \\
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it is an autoimune disorder. it is suggested pregmatar ointment may be applied. steroid will develop dependency and many side effect.it is requered to be tapered.
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Suggest Treatment For Eczema While On Prednisone

it is an autoimune disorder. it is suggested pregmatar ointment may be applied. steroid will develop dependency and many side effect.it is requered to be tapered.