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What Causes Severe Redness On The Face After Taking 10mg Prednisone?

I have been on a 6 day pack of 10 mg prednisone. I started taking it on the 27 and on the 28 my face is bright red. No swelling or pain. Also I lost the pills after taking one this morning..................Help Forget it. I have spent enough money. I can go to the er instead. Damn health people anyway!!!
Wed, 22 Jun 2016
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hi sir, welcome to HCG, i understand ur problem, side effects of prednisone is acne, dry skin, thining skin, discolouration, weight gain, sleeplessness, mood changes, headache, dizzy etc, due to these ur face become red, no need to worry, just stop using medicine, and lead ur normal life, u will be fine.. hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u
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What Causes Severe Redness On The Face After Taking 10mg Prednisone?

hi sir, welcome to HCG, i understand ur problem, side effects of prednisone is acne, dry skin, thining skin, discolouration, weight gain, sleeplessness, mood changes, headache, dizzy etc, due to these ur face become red, no need to worry, just stop using medicine, and lead ur normal life, u will be fine.. hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u