Topical immunomodulators such as pimecrolimus (Elidel) or tacrolimus (Protopic) are used for:
1. Short-term or intermittent treatment of atopic dermatitis
2. Topical treatment of fungal infections (Candida)
3. Chronic, inflammatory seborrheic dermatitis
4. Recalcitrant nodular acne
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