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Symptoms of TSW on the face include: Flushed, red patches; rosacea Swollen eyes Pustules or pimples around the mouth Rash-like appearance Extreme sensitivity ‘Elephantine wrinkles’ Severe dryness Flaking or shedding...
If you've been suffering from extreme side-effects of topical corticosteroids and have decided to stop using them, it’s important to make yourself comfortable and to manage the symptoms as best you...
If you’re living with psoriasis your doctor is likely to suggest treatment in one or all of the following categories: Topical - emollients and/or topical steroids Phototherapy Systemic -...
Generally, symptoms start within a couple of weeks (and up to a couple of months) after discontinuing topical steroids. However, the sad truth about TSW (or Red Skin Syndrome/RSS) is...
TSW (also known as topical steroid withdrawal syndrome, red skin syndrome or RSS) is a condition that affects people who have stopped using topical steroids after a period of using...
Burning or stinging on application Worsening of an existing skin condition such as acne or rosacea Folliculitis (blocked hair ducts) Skin thinning (atrophy) Stretch marks (striae) Easy bruising and tearing...
Topical steroid addiction is a common term for when the body becomes resistant to the effects of topical corticosteroids (‘steroid creams’). It is also referred to as TSA or Red Skin Syndrome (RSS),...
Vitamin A is hugely important for both pregnant women and their growing babies. The good news is that most healthy women eating varied, balanced diets will have adequate levels and...
This recipe could be seen as edible Skin Salvation, full of the goodness of hemp seed, and free from ingredients that are most likely to trigger flare-ups.
We’re pleased and proud to announce that we are now Balmonds! The changeover has happened, we’ve bid a fond farewell to Purepotions and we are now 100%, completely and utterly...
You’d think there was already enough to contend with during perimenopause - sleeplessness, headaches, lethargy, hot flushes and mood swings - without adding skin issues to the mix. But unfortunately,...