Hormone-containing ointment generally refers to ointment containing glucocorticoids. Long-term use of hormone-containing ointment may result in adverse reactions such as thinning of the skin, hirsutism, erythema, dryness and flaking. 1. Skin thinning: hormones and their pharmacological effects can inhibit the proliferation of connective tissue, long-term use of hormone-containing ointments may lead to thinning or even atrophy of the skin at the place of application. 2. Hairiness: the long-term use of strong topical hormone ointment may lead to temporary hirsutism. 3. Erythema: long-term use of hormone-containing ointments can also lead to microvascular dilation, skin flushing and erythema. 4. Dry and flaky skin: long-term use of hormone-containing ointments can lead to dry and flaky skin, and patients feel tingling, burning or swelling. Long-term use of hormone-containing ointment if the above adverse reactions, you should go to the regular hospital in time to see a doctor, follow the doctor’s instructions.