Corticosteroid Injection
About the procedure
Care before the procedure
- To reduce scar thickness and flatten raised scars
- To decrease inflammation, itching, or discomfort in localized skin lesions
- To prevent further growth or recurrence of problematic skin lesions
Care during the procedure
- A small amount of steroid medication is injected directly into the lesion using a fine needle
- Procedure may be repeated at intervals depending on response and severity
- Performed under aseptic conditions to ensure safety and precision
Care after the procedure
- Mild redness, swelling, or temporary skin thinning may occur at the injection site
- Avoid scratching, rubbing, or applying harsh products on the treated area
- Follow-up sessions may be scheduled for optimal improvement
Relevant Specialties
Dermatology & Cosmetology
Dermatology is the medical specialty concerned with the health of the skin, hair, and nails, while cosmetology focuses on enhancing appearance and skin well-being.
The specialty addresses a wide range of conditions, from common skin concerns to more complex dermatological issues, while also supporting overall skin health.
At KIMSHEALTH, care is delivered through a patient-centered approach, focusing on accurate diagnosis, individualized care, and long-term skin health and confidence.
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