Steroid cream used to treat Chinese baby's eczema gives her hairy cheeks
January 18, 2021 A steroid cream has been pulled from shelves in China after it caused a baby to develop a protruding, hairy forehead and cheeks and her weight to balloon. Screengrab/YouTube/澎湃新闻The Paper An antibacterial baby lotion sold in China has been pulled off the shelves and its producer’s facilities shut down after a five-month-old on whom it was used grew a protruding forehead and cheeks covered in hair and saw her weight balloon. Tests showed a high concentration of a potent steroid had been illegally added to the product. The girl’s distraught parents said that after u...
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