Skin atrophy from steroid cream on cheek reversible? I have sagging cheeks. (photo)

May 2, 2018
Asked By:littlemoon5 in Birmingham, MI

I applied steroid on my cheeks for 8 days...its was Fudic bnf potent...given by doctor for dermatitis...now my skin on that area is loose and thin with redness...is skin thinning from steroid reversible?my cheek looks like it has sagged a bit and lost some fat...will it recover back to what is was?

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Answer: Improving Deep Wrinkles -- Botox/Xeomin/Dysport/Jeuveau, fillers, fat, RF treatments, Ultherapy, Renuvion, lasers, Sculptra

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May 4, 2018

Answer: Fillers and steroid related fat atrophy

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Answer: Fillers and steroid related fat atrophy

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