Using Steroid Ointment On The Vulva
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Skin Conditions of the Vulva - RCOG
www.rcog.org.ukSkin conditions of the vulva. ... using on your skin in that area. Sometimes irritation can also be caused by chemicals in washing powders ... If you have lichen sclerosus or lichen planus, you may need to use steroid ointment. This will improve symptoms for most women. Once treatment is completed, the colour and texture of your skin may not
Using Steroid Ointment on the Vulva October 2017
mft.nhs.ukfinger tip unit of steroid ointment on your vulva each time. One finger tip unit is from the end of your finger to the first joint. A small (30g) tube should last for at least 3 months. If the tube does not last 3 months you are using too much! When your skin condition is well controlled it’s likely a 30g tube will last you about 6 months ...
Department of Dermatology Aldara™
www.ouh.nhs.ukIf you are using in cream on your genital area, apply a moisturiser twice daily to soothe your treated skin. We recommend Hydromol ointment, Cetraben cream or Doublebase. Avoid using soaps and shower gels on or near your genitals during the treatment period, as they may irritate your skin. You can use your moisturiser as a soap substitute instead.