An Unusual Complication of Intralesional Corticosteroid Injections: Two Case Reports

Clinicians should be aware of this potential side effect when administering corticosteroid injections and inform patients accordingly. While hypopigmentation is typically self-limiting, patient education and reassurance are essential, particularly for individuals with darker skin types.

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Current Rheumatology Reviews
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2025-08-01
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https://doi.org/10.2174/0115733971368413250730095105
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Intramuscular injections and effects
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An Unusual Complication of Intralesional Corticosteroid Injections: Two Case Reports

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Abstract

Clinicians should be aware of this potential side effect when administering corticosteroid injections and inform patients accordingly. While hypopigmentation is typically self-limiting, patient education and reassurance are essential, particularly for individuals with darker skin types.

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