Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream for Acne: Contraindicated
Triamcinolone is a mid-potency corticosteroid. Topical steroids on acne-prone skin can cause:
- Steroid acne (monomorphic papulopustules)
- Periorificial dermatitis
- Skin atrophy, telangiectasia
- HPA axis suppression with extensive use
Use evidence-based acne therapies instead (retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, antibiotics).
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