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Tar Preparation

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Tar Preparation

  • Indication
  1. Adjunct to Corticosteroids in Psoriasis treatment
  • Adjunctive measures
  1. Judicious exposure to sunlight enhances effect
  • Precautions
  1. Do not occlude
  2. May induce irritant and microbial Folliculitis
  • Technique
  • Tar Bath
  1. Prepare bath with 8 cap fills of tar emulsion
  2. Immerse in bath for 15 minutes per day