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Treatment Perioral Dermatitis
Perioral dermatitis is a skin disorder characterized by tiny red bumps (papules) around the mouth.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Perioral dermatitis most commonly affects young women. However, it sometimes affects men, too. While its exact cause is unknown, it may appear after skin creams containing steroids are applied to the face to treat other conditions.
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Red Bumps Around Your Mouth? It may be Perioral Dermatitis
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Contact Dermatitis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention In general, you can prevent contact dermatitis by avoiding exposure to irritating chemicals, plants, jewelry and other substances that... Read more »
Seborrheic Dermatitis (Seborrhea)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention Because doctors do not know what causes seborrhea, there is no way to prevent it. However, symptoms can be controlled with effective... Read more »
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Dermatitis Herpetiformis is an uncommon, chronic disease in which the primary clinical manifestations are cutaneous (relating to the skin). It is... Read more »
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Duhring's disease Treatment Dapsone, an antibiotic, may help most patients. A strict gluten-free diet will also be recommended to help... Read more »
Exfoliative dermatitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Erythroderma; Dermatitis exfoliativaTreatmentSupport GroupsExpectations (prognosis)ComplicationsCalling your health care provider Read more »
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