The skin gets inflamed when chemical mediators release chemicals into the skin that cause inflammation. It leads to rashes, swelling, and itching, which can be treated by Steriderm-S Cream. It targets the immune system and lowers the immune response, providing some time for the inflamed skin to heal.

FAQs

How does Steriderm-S Cream work?

Steriderm-S Cream comprises Clobetasol, an active corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties on the skin. It reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, Steriderm-S Cream aids in treating skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, lichen planus, and discoid lupus erythematosus.

Can Steriderm-S Cream be used for burns?

Steriderm-S Cream is not recommended for the treatment of burns. It should also be not used on broken skin or open wounds.

Does Steriderm-S Cream promote hair growth?

Steriderm-S Cream may stimulate hair growth. However, it should be used only when advised by a doctor.

Can Steriderm-S Cream be used in children?

Steriderm-S Cream use in children is very limited and should be advised by a child specialist only.

Does Steriderm-S Cream have an effect on blood sugar levels?

Steriderm-S Cream may increase blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any abnormal signs or symptoms while using Steriderm-S Cream.

What happens if you use too much Steriderm-S Cream?

Using too much of Steriderm-S Cream or using it for a long time may increase your risk of having adrenal gland problems.

Can I still be vaccinated if I use the Steriderm-S Cream?

Yes, you are eligible to take vaccines, but tell the doctor or nurse that you're using clobetasol so they can give the vaccine in an untreated area of skin.

Can Steriderm-S Cream lighten skin?

Steriderm-S Cream can bleach and lighten skin. However, using Steriderm-S Cream for skin lightening is not clinically established. So, it should be used only when prescribed by a doctor.