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Topical corticosteroids are an important management option for atopic eczema, which affects between 16% and 30% of UK children1. Serious side effects, such as Cushing syndrome and permanent skin atrophy, are rare when topical corticosteroids are used correctly2. Nevertheless, many patients and parents worry about using topical steroids.
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