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Tacrolimus ( ta-KROE-li-mus) ointment is used for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. This is a skin condition where there is itching, redness and inflammation, much like an allergic reaction






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Varicose Veins

Alternate Names : Venous Varicosities

Varicose Veins | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Often, varicose veins close to the skin can be seen. They are often described as swollen, enlarged, snakelike, bluish veins that are most noticeable when standing. They are most commonly seen on the back of the calf or inside of the leg from the ankle to the groin. Other symptoms in the legs include:

  • pain
  • itching
  • swelling
  • fatigue
  • heaviness
  • aching
  • burning
  • throbbing
  • cramping
  • restlessness

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    Author: Terry Mason, MPH
    Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
    Date Reviewed: 04/09/01



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    Tacrolimus ( ta-KROE-li-mus) ointment is used for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. This is a skin condition where there is itching, redness and inflammation, much like an allergic reaction



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