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What is TSW? New Study Seeks Clarity on Topical Steroid Withdrawal

The Dermatology Digest

TSW commonly described as extremely red and painful skin arising when cortisone cream treatment is tapered or stopped. The new study targeted adults with atopic eczema, a group that often uses cortisone cream, who also identified as having TSW. A majority of the participants described concurrent symptoms of both atopic eczema and TSW.

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Eczema & Steroids: Balancing Clear Skin Benefits with Potential Health Risks (2025)

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Kate learned about topical steroid withdrawal when her son Alex stopped growing, and she took him off his eczema cream. Alexs eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, began in infancy with small, itchy patches on his wrists and handsa condition Kate, a seasoned nurse, was familiar with. After six months, his eczema was completely gone.

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New Dermatologist Comes to Pittsburg

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The team will treat various dermatologic conditions such as acne, eczema, rosacea and skin cancer. Louis University Hospital, and completed a residency in dermatology at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, serving as chief resident in his final year. This year alone, U.S. “By For now, the clinic is open from 8 a.m.

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Eczema herpeticum

First Derm

Eczema herpeticum Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell What It Is : Skin infection marked by fever and clusters of itchy blisters, often complicating atopic dermatitis. What is Eczema Herpeticum? What is Eczema Herpeticum? Also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption.

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Patient Images Severely Lacking in AD Studies

The Dermatology Digest

. “We need more images of patients as visual aids in communication,” says study author Sam Polesie, MD, PhD, Associate Professor at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg and a dermatologist at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden, in a news release. “It

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5 Skin Rashes on Returning Travelers

First Derm

These rashes can also be quite severe, and they may require medical treatment. Eczema / Location Los Angeles A 50-year-old patient presented with a scaly rash with itching. Dermatologist Answer It is called Eczema, which is a chronic skin condition that causes the skin to become itchy, red, and inflamed.

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And the Winners Are…PeDRA Announces 2023 Grant Recipients

The Dermatology Digest

Five investigators have received funding through the 2023 PeDRA Research Grants, Career Bridge Research Grant, Pediatric Alopecia Areata Challenge Grant, and Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant programs. The post And the Winners Are…PeDRA Announces 2023 Grant Recipients appeared first on The Dermatology Digest.