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A Rash or Skin Allergies?
By Sue Chung , Health Expert...compresses. Use calamine lotion or hydrocortisone cream to relieve itching and aloe to sooth... Read more »
Eczema & Children: What Parents Can Do
By Sue Chung , Health Expert...hard and apply cooling compresses or hydrocortisone cream to itchy patches. Try to keep your... Read more »
Crohn's & Colitis Medications: A look at IBD Treatment Advances
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert...treatment are Flagyl and Cipro. Steroids like Prednisone, Hydrocortisone, and Endocort... Read more »
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Psoriasis: Topical Medications
...for severe side effects.Triamcinolone acetonide (Aureocort, Tri-Adcortyl, Kenalog). Available as a topical cream or as an injectable agent to treat nail psoriasis.High potencyBetamethasone... Read more »Travel to Developing Countries: General Health Precautions
...materialsInsect repellentThermometerAny prescription drugs regularly takenAntifungal foot powderHydrocortisone cream for rashesLoperamide (Imodium) for diarrheaPepto-Bismol for diarrheaDevices or... Read more »Wrinkle Treatment
...approach may be needed. This section details the risks and benefits of several products.Antioxidant Creams, Lotions, and OintmentsAntioxidants are substances that hunt oxygen-free radicals, the... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Quick-Relief Medications
...systemic oral corticosteroids include prednisone/prednisolone, dexamethasone, methylprednisolone, and hydrocortisone. They reduce inflammation very effectively, but children generally take them... Read more »Asthma Medications: Albuterol
...alone.SystemicCorticosteroidsCommon oral corticosteroids include prednisone, prednisolone, methylprednisolone, and hydrocortisone. They very effectively reduce inflammation but are generally used... Read more »Images
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