Does an Injection (To the Hair Loss Site) of Kenalog 5.0 cause weight gain or bloating?

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Matt Tahsini, MD · Answer

Hello and thank you fo your question.  Long term and high dose steroid use can cause weight gain but this is more common while taking steroids orally. If you are under a doctors supervision while taking steroid injections the side effects are usually minimal. Best wishes.Dr. T

William Rassman, MD (retired) · Answer

A single injection of kenelog will have no systemic effect on you, Many doctors use this for specific problems that they identify.

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