To help manage your blood pressure, your doctor may prescribe an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. These medications reduce your blood pressure and help ease the workload on your heart. ACE inhibitors can help reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke, and premature death. Topical steroid creams are the preferred therapies for worsening of atopic dermatitis. Other options, for when symptoms are severe, include topical calcineurin inhibitors (such as Elidel and Protopic) and oral steroids... read more