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Need Treatment For Pityriasis Rosea
Hi doctor I was diagnosed by pityrisais rosea and was given cortisons .it has been eight weeks and it seemed like it is fading like dry acne but now the spots are back and itching is back ! did I do something wrong so thats why it is coming back?how long this is going to take ? Can I use cortisons again or too risky? please answer.I
Thu, 19 Dec 2019
Hello,
Steroids are the treatment of choice. However, keep in mind that it is a difficult condition to cure and long term treatment is required for best results. Consult a dermatologist and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Steroids are the treatment of choice. However, keep in mind that it is a difficult condition to cure and long term treatment is required for best results. Consult a dermatologist and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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