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If your use of topical steroids now has you on a roller coaster with your skin symptoms, if they no longer work like they used to but giving them up makes things worse, Amethyst can help. Our goal is to return your skin to normal so you don’t have to use topical steroids, and you can enjoy recovery that lasts.

Below are articles from our site that may help you understand more about TSW and how your own personal healing can begin:

Soaps and Skin Health: Bars vs. Liquid vs. Foam

Soaps and Skin Health: Bars vs. Liquid vs. Foam

Our skin needs to stay clean for us to stay healthy. But the soap we use both on our hands or in the shower can...

Masks: Keeping Your Skin Healthy While Wearing PPE

Masks: Keeping Your Skin Healthy While Wearing PPE

Wearing masks whenever you are away from home and around others helps protect you, your family, and your community from the increased spread of Covid...

CASE STUDY: How Eczema Can Lead to TSW

CASE STUDY: How Eczema Can Lead to TSW

Sometimes, when those who suffer from eczema seek relief through topical steroid creams, it backfires. The trouble is that the body can sometimes build an...

Home Cleaning Products – Here’s How to Protect your Skin

Home Cleaning Products – Here’s How to Protect your Skin

Chemicals in home cleaning products can affect your health, especially your skin! Many chemicals in cleaners can make skin sting, itch, and cause a red...

Nina’s Story: Healing TSW

Nina’s Story: Healing TSW

Before Nina called Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman, she’d been suffering from Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) for five years. Her case was extreme and debilitating, with...

Tap Water: Can it Irritate Sensitive Skin?

Tap Water: Can it Irritate Sensitive Skin?

If you keep changing your skin products and regimens, but still find your skin is itchy, flaky and dry, or your flare-ups persist, there may...

Podcast: How TCM Can Help TSW

Podcast: How TCM Can Help TSW

Is Gan Cao (Licorice) Safe for Treating Topical Steroid Withdrawal?

Is Gan Cao (Licorice) Safe for Treating Topical Steroid Withdrawal?

TSW:  When Should I Start Herbal Medicine?

TSW: When Should I Start Herbal Medicine?

Many Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) patients wonder, “When should I try herbal medicine?  Is it good for the beginning stages of TSW? When it’s flaring? ...

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