Methods Of Treating Morphea

Medicated Skin Creams

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Medicated skin creams, which help soften rough skin, are usually one of the first treatment options for moprhea. Creams containing vitamin D, including calcipotriene, are commonly prescribed. Patients using these creams can expect to notice an improvement in their symptoms within the first month or two of treatment, and the medicine has few side effects. Depending on the specific cream prescribed, patients could experience a stinging or burning sensation as they apply the cream, and certain topical treatments may cause a rash. Patients using medicated skin creams should carefully measure the proper dose, and they should make sure to not use more than the recommended amount.

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