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steroid cream sin today's video'm , going to teach you what pharmacists , learn to help patients use them safely , and to their full potential please leave , a comment at the end of the video if you , found any of this information helpful , so topical steroids come in many , different formulations like creams , ointments and gel sand different , formulations are suitable for different , areas of the skin topical steroids are , used in conditions like eczema and , dermatitis when the skin is red itchy , and sometimes blistered now in the , medical world we call this inflamed but , before we learn how to use our topical , steroid it'serially important to mention , that topical steroids are usually used , in addition to your emollient so never , stop using rampant unless you're , told otherwise , and that'Nadia in the background to , demonstrate I'm using an emollient cream , so please don't get confused that this , is how you meant to use your emollients , because emollients should be applying , liberally and frequently so in this , demonstration it's only to demonstrate , how you use a steroid cream or ointment , use thinly now you'll see that on your , pharmacy label or on the information , leaflet with the topical steroid but how , little should you actually use well it's , quite simple and we call it fingertip , units and that's the amount of topical , steroid squeezed from a normal , millimeter nozzle from your first crease , to the tip of your finger okay , and I like to do it this way so from the , bottom to the top because then you can , kind of twist off close your lids and , that's it and that is fingertip unit , now that we have our fingertip unit this , should cover an area , two adult pawns with fingers together so , that's how much it should cover each , area that you'll be applying the top of , course steroids you will have a , recommended number of fingertip units so , for example if Iowas applying the , topical steroid to my hand the front and , back of it the recommended number of , fingertip unit sis one but let's say , you're applying topical steroid to the , entire arm and hand of an adult now the , recommended number of fingertip units , for that is four and to see a full list , of all the areas of the body and the , recommended number of fingertip units , have left great link in the , description below which I highly , recommend you read fingertip units also , apply for children however much less is , required because children are much , smaller than adult sand this information , is also in the link provided in the , description always wash your hands , before an dafter you apply atypical , steroid unless however the topical , steroid is for your hand which then , don't wash it after you'vie applied it , now let's move on to some quick and , useful tips tip 1 when applying creams , or ointments always apply in the , direction of hair growth if you apply , against it you're at risk of blocking , your hair follicle sand you may get an , infection tip 2 if you're using an , emollient and a topical steroid first , apply Imodium and wait about W , minutes so it can absorb and then apply , your topical steroids now I also made a , video about paraffin based emollients , and that fire risk a couple of months , ago and I highly advise everyone to , watch it so I'vie left a link in the , description below feel free to check it , out tip 3 which is the last tip short , courses of topical steroids which are , fewer than four weeks are generally , saved with very few problems problems do , start to develop though if you're using , topical steroids for a long period or , you're repeating short courses of strong , steroid snow I'vie left more information , about this in the description below so , feel free to read more about it lastly , always read the information leaflet that , comes with your medicines and if you , have any questions ask your pharmacist , nurse practitioner or doctor about it , and that's it , you're now a top , or steroid Pro let me know if you found , any of my tips useful by leaving a , comment below which ones you maybe never , knew about and if you liked the video if , you found it helpful then please hit , that like button now hey guys thanks for , watching this week's video make sure to , click that like follow or subscribe , button now to stay up to date with new , weekly videos'm millimeter nozzle from , your first crease to the end of you , think finger before we learn the best , way god these guys are so loud today , oh is that thumbs up okay now please hit , that like button NOW leave it now
