I'm really concerned about the long-term use of Skinlite cream. I've been using it regularly and I'm worried if it could potentially cause skin cancer. Should I keep using it or is it something that could be risky for my skin health?

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Dr Chandra P

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5+ Yrs

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This cream contains steroid. It should only be used under the supervision of a qualified dermatologist. Overuse of steroids can have lasting side effects.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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Yes you can try with that cream,for a better approach visit dermatologist.

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