A 2-year-old with eczema has lichenified plaques in flexures. Parents use emollients. Best topical steroid potency for short course:...

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A 2-year-old with eczema has lichenified plaques in flexures. Parents use emollients. Best topical steroid potency for short course:

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Moderate potency (betamethasone 0.025%)

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Mild potency (hydrocortisone 1%)

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Potent (betamethasone 0.1%)

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Very potent (clobetasol)

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Topical calcineurin inhibitor first-line

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Atopic Eczema (paediatric)