Megan Crome has experienced topical-steroid withdrawal flare-ups for more than two years. Images courtesy of Megan Crome Megan Crome was diagnosed in March with a condition called topical steroid withdrawal. Topical steroid withdrawal can happen to people who use steroid creams for conditions like eczema. It’s a poorly understood condition, meaning people like Crome often […]
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A Kiwi woman has opened up about her devastating experience with Topical Steroid withdrawal (TSW). TSW, also known as Topical Steroid Addiction (TSA) or Red Skin Syndrome (RSS), is a potentially debilitating condition that can occur from using topical steroids to treat skin problems like eczema, according to the US National Eczema Association. Thirty-one-year-old Grace […]
I was a chubby kid with glasses for most of my adolescent life. That, coupled with eczema, did not make me the most popular. There weren’t a lot of people like me (that I knew). That was until I flipped on the TV after school. At age ten, through some wonderful confluence of art and […]