
23/07/2025
Studies show that 60-70% of chronic skin issues come back once steroid treatment is stopped. Worse — many people develop withdrawal flares and thinning of the skin over time!
"It’s time people move from steroids to homeopathy — and stop harming their skin any further."- studies prove it!
For years, steroid creams have been the go-to for managing chronic skin conditions — eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, pigmentation, and more.
They’re fast. They reduce redness. They give the illusion of control.
But what happens underneath the surface?
Here’s what most people are never told:
1. Steroids Don’t Heal — They Suppress!
Steroid creams work by shutting down inflammation — quickly.
But the cause of that inflammation?
An overactive immune system
A compromised gut or liver
Emotional distress
These are left untouched. Which means…
📉 The moment you stop the cream, the body tries again to express what’s unresolved — resulting in a rebound flare...
📊 60–70% of people experience relapse after stopping steroid treatment.
That’s not just coincidence. It’s a pattern!
2. Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) Is Real — And Often Misunderstood?
If you’ve ever stopped a steroid cream and experienced:
• Burning or stinging
• Red, hot, angry skin
• Skin that reacts to everything, even water
You might be experiencing TSW — a condition where the skin “withdraws” from being artificially suppressed.
Your skin becomes dependent on steroids to appear calm — but underneath, it’s struggling.
TSW is still not properly recognised by many doctors, but it’s very real, very painful, and completely avoidable with the right healing approach.
3. Long-Term Steroid Use Damages Skin Health
Even “mild” topical steroids can cause:
• Thinner skin (loss of collagen)
• Delayed wound healing
• Pigmentation changes (both dark and light)
• Broken capillaries
• Skin that bruises or tears easily
In children and sensitive areas (like the face, neck, or groin), this happens even faster.
The longer you use them, the more fragile the skin becomes — and the harder it is to repair naturally.
🌿 4. Homeopathy Takes a Completely Different Approach
Where steroids shut the body down, homeopathy helps the body wake up and regulate itself.
Homeopathy treats skin from the inside-out by addressing:
• Gut health and food reactions
• Hormonal imbalance (especially in teens, women, or post-birth)
• Emotional triggers like suppressed anger, anxiety, or grief
• Immune confusion (common in eczema, psoriasis, lichen planus, etc.)
It’s not one-size-fits-all.
Every remedy is prescribed after carefully understanding your individual skin story.
✅ No suppression
✅ No side effects
✅ No dependency
✅ Just deep, intelligent healing
5. Real Healing Means Understanding the ‘Why’
If your skin is flaring… it’s not a mistake.
It’s a message — your body’s way of saying:
“Something inside isn’t right.”
Suppressing that message may bring short-term peace, but long-term consequences.
Healing means understanding why your skin is inflamed — and supporting your system to restore balance naturally.
That’s what we do at Wellness Homeopathy every day — safely guiding people off steroid creams, rebuilding skin health, and restoring confidence.
Are you finally ready to heal your skin not shut it?
It’s time to move from steroids to homeopathy.
And finally stop harming your skin any further.
Message us to learn more about our personalised, root-cause-based healing programs.