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What Are The Side Effects Of Kenelog Shots For Facial Redness And Bumps?

I hae received three kenelog shots in the past 5 years. It always clears up my facial redness and bumps. I have also used the cream form over the past 5 yrs. with little success.
should I continue with the injection, and what may be the downfalls with the injections My face breaks out with lumps almost a mosquito bite, and burns. I also have frequent breakouts on my upper back and shoulders
Mon, 17 Feb 2014
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You can not continue taking the steroid if your clinical sign and symptoms well responded to this treatment then it is better to stop taking this treatment, there number of side effects of this drug, you can manage your problems with long acting anti-histamine drug alone no need to take the steroid and the option is "Fexofenadine tab twice a day this will give good result, hope this information helps you, have nice day.
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What Are The Side Effects Of Kenelog Shots For Facial Redness And Bumps?

HI Thank for asking to HCM You can not continue taking the steroid if your clinical sign and symptoms well responded to this treatment then it is better to stop taking this treatment, there number of side effects of this drug, you can manage your problems with long acting anti-histamine drug alone no need to take the steroid and the option is Fexofenadine tab twice a day this will give good result, hope this information helps you, have nice day.