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GlossaryIntralesional Triamcinolone (intralesional corticosteroid injection)

corticosteroid injection directly into skin lesions to reduce inflammation

Intralesional Triamcinolone, often referred to as Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide or ILTA, is a corticosteroid medication injected directly into a lesion or affected area of the skin. It is commonly used to treat conditions like alopecia areata, keloids, and other inflammatory skin disorders by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune response in the targeted area.

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