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- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
Can the side effects of using Penderm Plus be permanently resolved? I'm really worried because I've got red patches and dryness on my face from it. How long might it take for these to go away completely? Any suggestions would be super helpful.
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Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Understanding Side Effects of Penderm Plus
- Common side effects include red patches and dryness due to Clobetasol, Miconazole, and Neomycin.
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Duration and Resolution of Side Effects
- Side effects typically improve within a few weeks after stopping the cream.
- Recovery time can vary based on skin type and severity.
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Permanent Resolution and When to Seek Help
- Permanent changes are rare but possible; consult a dermatologist if symptoms persist.
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Suggestions for Managing Side Effects
- Discontinue use immediately and adopt gentle skin care.
- Use moisturizers and avoid skin irritants.
- A dermatologist may recommend specific treatments.
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Preventive Measures for Future Use
- Use potent topical steroids cautiously and under medical supervision.
- Avoid self-prescribing combination creams.
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Relevant Medical Specialties and Follow-up
- Dermatology is key for diagnosis and management.
- Schedule follow-up appointments to monitor skin recovery.
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