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Xerosis medical therapy
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Medical Thaerapy
Medical Thaerapy
Pharmacotherapy
Pharmacotherapy
Acute Pharmacotherapies
- Bile-acid-sequestering medications can help liver patients
- Topical steroid ointments
- Systemic retinoids
Chronic Pharmacotherapies
- Daily use of emollients and humectants
- Hydroxyzine
- Phototherapy
- Treat underlying malignancy, if necessary
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