Perioral dermatitis
Dermatitis, perioral - mild case: Dermatitis around the mouth (perioral) may be associated with irritation from specific foods or materials carried to the face on the hands. It is seen most commonly in young to middle age women and frequently no stimulus (cause) is found.
Dermatitis, perioral. It is seen most commonly in young to middle age women and frequently no stimulus (cause) is found.
This picture shows dermatitis around the mouth (perioral). Perioral dermatitis can be caused by cosmetic allergy or steroid use on the face.
Dermatitis, perioral - extensive: Dermatitis around the mouth (perioral) may be associated with irritation from specific foods or materials carried to the face on the hands. It is seen most commonly in young to middle age women and frequently no stimulus (cause) is found.
Dermatitis around the mouth (perioral) is seen most commonly in young to middle age women and frequently no specific cause (stimulus) is found. However, there appears to be an association with fluorinated steroids and fluoride in toothpaste. In children, perioral dermatitis may be associated with irritation from specific foods or other materials carried to the face on the hands.
