Dermal Safety Comparison of 0.05% Desonide Cream and 1.0% Hydrocortisone Cream

    April 1993 in “ Current Therapeutic Research
    Roger C. Cornell, Michael Baker
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    a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

    Studysummary This study found no significant difference in effectiveness between 0.05% desonide cream and 1.0% hydrocortisone cream for treating seborrheic dermatitis over 8 weeks, with neither causing skin atrophy.
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