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Introduction
Learning Outcomes
How topical corticosteroids work
4 Topics
Immunosuppressive
Anti-inflammatory
Vasoconstrictive
Anti-proliferative
Potencies
5 Topics
Considerations when prescribing
Class 1: Mild
Class 2: Moderate
Class 3: Potent
Class 4: Very potent
Formulations
Additional active ingredients
3 Topics
Salicylic acid
Antimicrobials
Vitamin D analogues
Generic v brand name
Finger Tip Units
3 Topics
What is a finger tip unit?
Calculating finger tip units
How much to prescribe?
When to apply
2 Topics
Stepped approach
Maintenance treatment
How often to apply
1 Topic
Before or after an emollient
Potential adverse effects
8 Topics
Atrophy
Telanglectasia
Tachyphylaxis
Periorificial dermatitis
Worsening of rosacea and acne eruption
Worsening of infection
Contact sensitisation
TCS Withdrawal
TCS in pregnancy
Test your knowledge
6 Topics
Case 1
Case 2
Case 3
Case 4
Case 5
Case 6
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