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Subscribe NowTopical Corticosteroids for Eczema Flare Control
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Topical Corticosteroids for Eczema Flare Control
Eczema is a long-term condition. It cannot be cured, but there are ways to control the eczema and help keep your skin healthy. Topical corticosteroids are the most common medicine used for eczema flares. They help calm the inflammation so the skin can become smooth and itch-free.
Topical corticosteroids are also known as ‘steroid creams’ or ‘flare control creams’.
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This factsheet has been carefully co-designed with input from people with eczema, parents & carers, dermatologists, and other health professionals. This collaborative approach ensures that the information is both medically accurate and practically relevant for everyday care.
In this download you will find answers to frequently asked questions about the safety of topical corticosteroids.
