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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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This is the only medicine that my doctor has prescribed that actually worked. He told me last week that they took it off the market?? If it works why would they take it off the market?
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Reviewer: Ada, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Reviewer: patty, 7-12 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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8 year old daughter has Moluscum Contagiosum skin virus. this ointment when applied with a q-tip cleared up her painful sores with in 2 days. although, the virus is still on her thighs; its helped to heal the sores... very impressed.
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Reviewer: illinois18, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have ocd and used to pick on my face when I was under major stress from a relationship and my face was so bad with pimples or rash, it was so embarrassing. My dermatologist tried many meds such as Retin-A but nothing worked except for Locoid LipoCream. It was like a miracle drug for me. Now I have been picking on my legs and have tried many topical meds once again, otc and prescription. I don
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Reviewer: SevereChronicEczema, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Used it for severe chronic eczema. Locoid is the only prescription strength cream that would work immediately and with little effort. One tube of it lasted me over a year with how little I had to use it (because it works that well). The only thing I did not like was (with me at least) with prolonged use, my skin got used to it and it stopped being as effective. I recommend using a very SMALL amoun
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