Modern possibilities of topical corticosteroids
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The skin is a unique, complex organ and performs many functions, including protective, thermoregulatory, immune, secretory, excretory, sensory and even social. Therefore, it is very important to treat dermatological pathologies that lead to changes in any of the physiological functions, as well as the aesthetic appearance of the skin. The problem of treating acute and chronic dermatoses is currently acquiring particular scientific and practical significance due to the increase in morbidity, especially allergic skin diseases with an inflammatory component, a recurrent course, an increase in severe clinical forms, a significant decrease in the quality of life and social maladjustment of patients. Treatment of a number of inflammatory dermatoses is difficult to imagine without the use of external medications, which include corticosteroid hormones (glucocorticoids).
