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Venous Stasis Dermatitis - Stasis Dermatitis
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Treatment & Monitoring
What are the treatments for the condition?
Treatment of stasis dermatitis includes the following:
What are the side effects of the treatments?
Hydrocortisone creams may cause thinning and increased pigmentation of the skin with prolonged use.
What happens after treatment for the condition?
Stasis dermatitis should clear up with effective treatment. However, the discolored skin rarely returns to its normal color.
How is the condition monitored?
Any new or worsening symptoms should be reported to the healthcare provider.