![]() One fingertip unit (approximately 500 mg from a tube with a standard 5 mm diameter nozzle) is sufficient to cover an area that is twice that of the flat adult handprint (palm and fingers). This length can be measured in terms of a fingertip unit (the distance from the tip of the adult index finger to the first crease). ![]() The length of cream or ointment expelled from a tube may be used to specify the quantity to be applied to a given area of skin. Topical corticosteroids should be spread thinly on the skin but in sufficient quantity to cover the affected areas. Topical corticosteroid preparations should be applied no more frequently than twice daily once daily is often sufficient. ![]() Suitable quantities of corticosteroid preparations
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