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Q: Dermatologist prescribed meds that treat Irritation only DUR

asked by: DoctorQuestion on July 28th, 2006

My Dermologist given some medicines and oinments for irritation.
\they control the irritation only during the use.
What kind of medicines have to be taken by me.
Kanna

Replies(1)

Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on July 31st, 2006

Skin Cancer Answer A1279

You can take the medicines that your dermatologist prescribed to you. Ointments and creams containing less potent corticosteroids are usually used for treating irritation.

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