“…Clinical experience has established that it is one of the most effective of the available topical corticosteroids (1, 7), and that it is useful in the treatment of many different types of inflammatory dermatoses (4, 8–10). Triamcinolone acetonide also has been used successfully in the form of an aqueous suspension injected directly into or under the localized lesions of certain skin disorders (11–13), and it has provided considerable relief of pain, swelling and stiffness when instilled into the joints of patients with rheumatic disease and related disorders (14–17).…”