Ever been confused by the advice you're given by medical professionals? This is just a snapshot of all the confusing advice I've ever been given about my skin… and why I chose to listen to my body. Topical steroids are quite safe for long term use. Topical Steroids may thin your skin. Topical steroids can cause thickening of the skin. Use sparingly... A … [Read more...]
Cutting out topical steroids aged me 20 yrs
This is a typical Daily Mail headline but it's also true. My family do all have really good skin but my parents and aunt all have less wrinkles than me at the moment. I'm 47 and feel the deep grooves, crepey skin and wrinkles that TSW have wrought on my face have aged me at least 20 years! You can read this brilliant article, charting why, when and how I cut out topical … [Read more...]