4th August 2020

You see Jeremy, a 4-year-old boy, and his parents at a general dermatology clinic

You see Jeremy, a 4-year-old boy, and his parents at a general dermatology clinic. Jeremy was diagnosed with atopic dermatitis 1-year prior by his GP, but he continues to suffer from 2-3 flare-     ups a month despite being prescribed potent topical corticosteroids. Jeremy’s parents have been applying the steroids several times a day for the past week to try to break the itch-scratch cycle. What are the most common side effects of topical steroid overuse?

Which THREE of the following are correct? Select THREE options only.