One of the frequent questions we get here on My Skin Care Connection is from women who find that they have red bumps or a rash around their mouth and want to know what this can be. Some of you report that the cause of such symptoms has been diagnosed by your doctor as something called Perioral dermatitis.
Perioral dermatitis or as it is sometimes called, periorificial dermatitis, is a skin condition characterized by a red bumpy rash around the mouth area. Some people mistake the bumps for...
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