Topical steroid withdrawal

Topical steroid rebound phenomena (TSRP), commonly known as topical steroid withdrawal (TSW), red burning skin syndrome or steroid dermatitis, has been reported in people who apply topical steroids for 2 weeks or longer and then discontinue use. Symptoms affect the skin and include redness, a burning sensation, and itchiness, which may then be followed by peeling.

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