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Fluocinonide cream, a potent topical corticosteroid, is generally used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, but it's not typically recommended for heat rash (miliaria). Heat rash usually resolves on its own with proper cooling and moisture management. If the rash is inflamed or persistent, it's best to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate treatment options. Using strong steroids unnecessarily can sometimes worsen the condition or lead to side effects.

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