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    Glossary Topical Corticosteroids

    medications applied to skin to reduce inflammation and immune response

    Topical corticosteroids, also known as steroid creams or ointments, are medications applied directly to the skin to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune response. They are commonly used to treat conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and alopecia areata by decreasing redness, swelling, and itching.

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    1. Tratamento da alopecia areata com corticóide tópico: estudo prospectivo randomizado duplo cego em crianças * Therapy of alopecia areata with topical corticosteroid: prospective double-blind controlled assay in children * 2003
    2. Experimental models to investigate the efficacy and bioequivalence of low dose topical corticoids Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    3. Tratamento da alopecia areata com corticóide tópico: estudo prospectivo randomizado duplo cego em crianças 2003 · 6 citations
    4. Actualización terapéutica en corticoesteroides tópicos: clasificación, usos clínicos y efectos colaterales Piel · 2023
    5. [Advances in topical therapy of skin diseases (author's transl)]. PubMed · 1979
    6. Pulsed dye laser treatment of Jessner lymphocytic infiltration of the skin Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2009
    7. Treatment of black hairy tongue with triamcinolone acetonide Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology · 1962 · 7 citations
    8. Questions and Answers JAMA · 1971
    9. Dermatological drugs, topical agents, and cosmetics Side effects of drugs annual · 2005 · 1 citations
    10. Topical absorption and systemic toxicity Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology · 2011 · 19 citations
    11. Biological Profile of Cortexolone 17a-Propionate (CB-03-01), a New Topical and Peripherally Selective Androgen Antagonist Drug Research · 2011 · 5 citations
    12. COMPARISON OF EFFECTIVENESS OF TOPICAL TACROLIMUS AND BETAMETHASONE WITH SOFT PARAFFIN IN THE TREATMENT OF PATCHY ALOPECIA AREATA 2009 · 5 citations
    13. Generalized Hypertrichosis Due to Topical Minoxidil Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2015
    14. Update on the use of topical calcineurin inhibitors in cutaneous lupus erythematosus Biologics: Targets & Therapy · 2011 · 9 citations
    15. Uso de corticoides no tratamento da Alopecia Areata Research Society and Development · 2023
    16. Dermatological drugs, topical agents, and cosmetics Side effects of drugs annual · 1993
    17. Stem Cells in the Hair Follicle and Interfollicular Epidermis of Mice following Topical Application of Fluocinolone Acetonide Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2007 · 2 citations
    18. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Men: Presentations in 12 Cases and a Review of the Literature Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2016 · 8 citations
    19. Concentric or Targetoid Regrowth in Alopecia Areata Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2016
    20. Alopecia frontal fibrosante en el varón: presentación de 12 casos y revisión de la literatura Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2016 · 26 citations
    21. Estudio transversal acerca de los hábitos de prescripción en alopecia androgénica de los dermatólogos en España en 2017 Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2018 · 10 citations
    22. Local Corticosteroids for Alopecia Areata: A Narrative Review Dermatology and Therapy · 2025 · 8 citations
    23. Management of acne Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2011 · 78 citations
    24. Dermatological medications and local therapeutics Elsevier eBooks · 2014 · 4 citations
    25. Demodicosis and rosacea: Epidemiology and significance in daily dermatologic practice Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004 · 172 citations
    26. Nanotechnology in Dermatology Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia · 2014 · 60 citations
    27. Female type of adult acne: Physiological and psychological considerations and management Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2018 · 42 citations
    28. Endocrine evaluation of hirsutism International Journal of Women's Dermatology · 2017 · 29 citations
    29. Glucocorticoid and Sex Hormone Receptors: Clinical Implications and Therapeutic Relevance Dermatologic Clinics · 2007 · 4 citations
    30. Clinical Manifestation and Classification of Japanese patients with Inherited Keratinizing Disorders 2012 · 1 citations