Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
How To Heal Chronic Spongatic Dermatitis While On Kenalog 40mg?
hi my wife has chronic spongatic dermatitis and takes kenalog 40mg every 4 weeks to keep it at bay. is there any thing less harmful to take . she can not take pills very well she get a injection now. is there a Immunodermatology Dermatologist in washington state?? thanks Richard
Mon, 16 Jun 2014
Hello,
Kenalog is a long acting steroid long term use of steroid might be associated with several problems. chronic spongiotic dermatitis has to be managed properly in consultation with a dermatologist. she might need use of some good moisturisers and some creams based on her status. With proper management she should do well, do consult a dermatologist.
Regards,
Dr.Sudheendra
Kenalog is a long acting steroid long term use of steroid might be associated with several problems. chronic spongiotic dermatitis has to be managed properly in consultation with a dermatologist. she might need use of some good moisturisers and some creams based on her status. With proper management she should do well, do consult a dermatologist.
Regards,
Dr.Sudheendra
I find this answer helpful
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Dermatitis
Loading Online Doctors....