Topical corticosteroids ‘may increase vulnerability’ to Covid-19, scientists suggest   –   Nursing in Practice

The long-term widespread use of potent topical corticosteroids – used to treat psoriasis and eczema – may increase vulnerability to Covid-19, researchers from Turkey have suggested. They conducted research, published in Dermatologic Therapy, that looked at 93 people who had presented with dermatological conditions at Usak Hospital in the three years before a Covid-19 diagnosis…. Read more

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