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Anyone Come Up With An Idea On How To Apply Psoriasis Medication To The Middle Of Your Back, When You Can't Reach?

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Shelton, CT
June 25, 2024
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Applying psoriasis medication to hard-to-reach areas like the middle of your back can be challenging. Here are a few tips that might help:

1. Use a Back Applicator: There are specialized applicators designed for applying lotions and creams to your back. These can be found in most pharmacies or online.

2. Ask for Help: If Show Full Answer

Applying psoriasis medication to hard-to-reach areas like the middle of your back can be challenging. Here are a few tips that might help:

1. Use a Back Applicator: There are specialized applicators designed for applying lotions and creams to your back. These can be found in most pharmacies or online.

2. Ask for Help: If possible, ask a family member or friend to help you apply the medication.

3. Use a Mirror: Positioning a mirror can help you see the area better and apply the medication more accurately.

4. Try a Spray Formulation: If your medication is available in a spray form, it might be easier to apply to hard-to-reach areas.

5. Consult Your Doctor: If these methods are not effective, talk to your dermatologist. They might be able to prescribe a different formulation that is easier to apply.

Remember, consistency is key in managing psoriasis, so finding a method that works for you is important.

June 25, 2024

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