A search was conducted to find clinical trials of topical antimicrobials for uSSSI. The MEDLINE database was searched for articles from 1966 through to August 2007 using the subject terms 'topical ...

It is active against gram-positive bacteria and spirochetes. It can be used alone or in combination with neomycin, polymyxin, and corticosteroids. During patch testing, bacitracin is tested at 20% ...

You apply this steroid-free eczema treatment directly to the skin. TCIs for eczema come in two forms: tacrolimus ointment (Protopic), for moderate to severe eczema pimecrolimus cream (Elidel), for ...

“Severely dry skin typically calls for a thicker cream, balm, or ointment rather than a lotion because they can trap in moisture better,” she says. At $34, the Avène isn’t exactly expensive ...

Topical steroids help treat various skin conditions and associated symptoms, such as swelling or redness, by reducing inflammation through several mechanisms; these include blocking chemical reactions ...

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