Only use low-potency steroid creams on your face because the skin there is thin and absorbs more of the cream. Avoid using steroid creams near your eyes to prevent serious eye problems like glaucoma ...

Nurse Kathryn Tullos immediately noticed something was different about her youngest son’s eczema symptoms. She and her three other children had all suffered from eczema, so she was well-acquainted ...

Australians who use anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are turning to online forums for advice on how to safely discontinue steroid-use, rather than seeking expert clinical support. New Griffith ...

If you have swiped through fitness-related content on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok lately, chances are that an influencer on your feed has taken steroids. A recent global meta-study estimates that ...

The final segment covers the panelists’ perspectives on the AGAVE-201 trial data and early clinical experience with axatilimab. They note: Strong efficacy in ...

But prolonged use can cause numerous side effects. Corticosteroids can provide major benefits in many diseases, and may even be life-saving, but prolonged use can cause numerous side effects. This ...

In some cases, a steroid (cortisone) injection can reduce back pain and nerve pain that travels into your buttocks and legs by reducing inflammation. Our spine specialists may prescribe a combination ...

Steroid shots can relieve symptoms caused by inflammation, including inflammation caused by allergies. Long-acting corticosteroid injections, such as Kenalog (triamcinolone) calm the immune system ...

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) offer limited effectiveness in reducing back pain and disability, an updated review by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) suggested. “They may modestly reduce ...

Steroids can have a powerful effect on blood sugar levels. In some cases, steroids can even trigger the development of diabetes, a condition known as steroid-induced diabetes. If you already have ...

On receiving treatment for seborrheic keratosis on his back, another rash is noted on a man’s chest and abdomen. A 44-year-old man presents after treatment for an irritated seborrheic keratosis on his ...