Topical corticosteroid addiction and phobia

• Main Authors: Aparajita Ghosh (Author), Sujata Sengupta (Author), Arijit Coondoo (Author), Amlan Kusum Jana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Corticosteroids, one of the most widely prescribed topical drugs, have been used for about six decades till date. However, rampant misuse and abuse down the years has given the drug a bad name. Topical steroid abuse may lead to two major problems which lie at the opposing ends of the psychosomatic s...