... more red, sorer, so dry and feels hot. What can I use to soothe and help the healing?
I have just finished 3 weeks of Efudex, and today is day one of no more cream but my face is...
Question posted by OUTBACKLU on 30 Dec 2017
Last updated on 30 December 2017 by Catsu
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Catsu
30 Dec 2017
My dermatologist prescribed 1% cortisone cream twice daily. If you are in the US, this is available over the counter There is also a 2% version available by prescription .Some people have used Aquaphor cream or Vaseline also. I am surprised that your doctor didn’t discuss this with you though as the worst days are the 3 days or so following the end of treatment. I suggest you give him a call
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