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What Causes Skin Irritation On The Hands And Feet While On Topicort?
I am currently getting steroid injection for my skin disorder I have been prescribed several different steroid tropical with little success the last topicort. Most cause increased irritation to my hands and feet the. Only areas affected are their any steroidal l remedies
Fri, 22 Mar 2019
Hello,
It may be side effects to steroid injection or it may be due to flare up of the skin allergy.
Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Please post a photo or consult your dermatologist he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
It may be side effects to steroid injection or it may be due to flare up of the skin allergy.
Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Please post a photo or consult your dermatologist he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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