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Topical treatment

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Pyoderma gangrenosum may be treated topically with:

  • elevation, simple dressings and rest

  • cleansing with antibacterial agents such as hydrogen peroxide may help

  • hyperbaric oxygen may help

  • topical corticosteroids

  • corticosteroid injections

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