Betnovate c is use life long .and it is very good cream in my face soft so I like this cream please tell me ans.

Question

Hello hope you are keeping safe 1) betnovate c is a steroidal based topical cream. It can lead to temporary improvement for the skin problems and condition, but when used for a long period of time it can lead to many side effects like - hyperpigmentation on skin darkening when stopped - striae or wrinkling - white spots / depigmented lesions - red rashes - thinning of facial skin - acne breakouts - folliculitis - lichenification / skin thickening of some areas 2) kindly be advised to avoid using the cream for a long run and switch on to other alternatives. 3) there are many good alternative ingredients in the field equal to or better than steroid. If you can elaborate your concern or problem, I could guide you through this. Steroids are life saving medication for some conditons but if misused it can lead to severe conditions following systemic absorption. Hope your query is cleared thank you take care.

Sneha Mariam Varghese · Accepted Answer

Hello hope you are keeping safe 1) betnovate c is a steroidal based topical cream. It can lead to temporary improvement for the skin problems and condition, but when used for a long period of time it can lead to many side effects like - hyperpigmentation on skin darkening when stopped - striae or wrinkling - white spots / depigmented lesions - red rashes - thinning of facial skin - acne breakouts - folliculitis - lichenification / skin thickening of some areas 2) kindly be advised to avoid using the cream for a long run and switch on to other alternatives. 3) there are many good alternative ingredients in the field equal to or better than steroid. If you can elaborate your concern or problem, I could guide you through this. Steroids are life saving medication for some conditons but if misused it can lead to severe conditions following systemic absorption. Hope your query is cleared thank you take care.

Prakhar Singh · Answer

Betnovate c cream for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Prolonged use for more than 4 weeks is not recommended as it contains a steroid. This steroid can be absorbed into the skin over prolonged use and result in skin damage and hormonal issues. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.