Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) - Real or Not? Dermatologist Reacts

Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) - Real or Not? Dermatologist Reacts

In this video I discuss the controversial condition known as Topical Steroid Withdrawal which presents with very red scaly and flaky skin and can often be mistaken for dermatitis or psoriasis. Is this condition real or not? There is conflicting opinions in the dermatology world. Here's my take in this video. I'm a double board certified dermatologist practicing in Canada. #dermatologist #steroidssideeffects #skincare #medicine