Search
for

    Did you mean Topical Corticosteroids?
    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.

    Related Terms

    Sort by

    Research 30 of 1000+

    1. Combined oral pulse and topical corticosteroid therapy for severe alopecia areata in children: a long-term follow-up study Dermatologic therapy · 2015 · 28 citations
    2. Hair Removal With the 3-msec Alexandrite Laser in Patients With Skin Types IV-VI: Efficacy, Safety, and the Role of Topical Corticosteroids in Preventing Side Effects Journal of Drugs in Dermatology · 2007 · 21 citations
    3. Maintenance effect of a once-weekly regimen of a Selenium Disulfide-based shampoo in moderate-to-severe scalp seborrheic dermatitis after initial treatment with topical corticosteroid/salicylic acid European Journal of Dermatology · 2023 · 7 citations
    4. Topical corticosteroid in foam vehicle offers comparable coverage compared with traditional vehicles Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2000 · 7 citations
    5. Efficacy of antihistamines in combination with topical corticosteroid and superficial cryotherapy for treatment of alopecia areata: A retrospective cohort study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2020 · 5 citations
    6. Contact immunotherapy‐resistant alopecia areata totalis/universalis reactive to topical corticosteroid The Journal of Dermatology · 2015 · 5 citations
    7. A Review of Topical Corticosteroid Foams PubMed · 2019 · 3 citations
    8. Successful Treatment of Multiple Alopecia Areata With Contact Immunotherapy: Supportive Usage of Oral Antihistamine and Topical Corticosteroid Dermatology - Open Journal · 2017 · 1 citations
    9. Efficacy and Safety of Topical Corticosteroid Treatment under Occlusion for Severe Alopecia Areata in Children. A single-center retrospective analysis Clinical and experimental dermatology · 2024
    10. Therapeutic Intervention in Lichen Planus Pilar (LPP): Synergy of Low-Level Laser Therapy and Topical Corticosteroid Brazilian Journal of Hair Health · 2024
    11. Combination of light-emitting diode with minoxidil 2%, topical corticosteroid and oral immunomodulator induced hair regrowth in a pediatric alopecia areata Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists · 2023
    12. Hypertrichosis and topical corticosteroid use Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine · 2022
    13. Alopesi areata hastalarında topikal kortikosteroid (%0.05 Klobetasol Propionat) tedavisi ile % 1 topikal pimekrolimus tedavisinin karşılaştırılması / Comparison of topical corticosteroid (%0.05 Clobetasol propionate) treatment and %1 pimecrolimus treatment in alopesia areata patients 2009
    14. 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
    15. Dermoscopic evaluation of alopecia areata before and after treatment with topical corticosteroids Minia Journal of Medical Research · 2026
    16. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic Applications of Topical Corticosteroids in Contemporary Pharmacy Practice-An Updated Review for Pharmacists Saudi Journal of Medicine and Public Health · 2025
    17. What is causing this patient's worsening rash after topical corticosteroid use? JAAPA · 2025
    18. In adults with alopecia areata, are topical corticosteroids as effective as intralesional injections in promoting hair regrowth? Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2025
    19. In adults with alopecia areata, are topical corticosteroids as effective as intralesional injections in promoting hair regrowth? Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2025
    20. Topical corticosteroids induced hyper-pigmentation: a case report International journal of research in dermatology · 2019
    21. Dorsal Skin Reactions of Hairless Dogs to Topical Treatment with Corticosteroids Toxicologic pathology · 1999 · 36 citations
    22. Successful Therapy of Alopecia Universalis Using a Combination of Systemic Methotrexate and Corticosteroids and Topical 5% Minoxidil Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2022
    23. A Case of Severe Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treated by Topical Corticosteroid/Vitamin D Analogue Ointment Annals of Dermatology · 2026
    24. Concomitant androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata successfully treated with a combination of topical corticosteroids and minoxidil solution: A case report Journal of Pigmentary Disorders · 2017
    25. Topical and intralesional therapies for alopecia areata Dermatologic therapy · 2011 · 36 citations
    26. Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Alopecia Totalis Archives of dermatology · 1978 · 28 citations
    27. Topical Treatment for Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecia: An Overview of the Current Evidence Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2021 · 19 citations
    28. Dramatic Response of Scarring Scalp Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) to Intravenous Methylprednisolone, Oral Corticosteroids, and Hydroxychloroquine in a 5-Year-Old Child Pediatric Dermatology · 2009 · 19 citations
    29. Pustular allergic contact dermatitis from topical minoxidil 5% 2007 · 16 citations
    30. Adherence to topical hydrocortisone 17-butyrate 0.1% in different vehicles in adults with atopic dermatitis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2008 · 16 citations