Med. praxi. 2010;7(2):74-75
Perioral dermatitis is a chronic condition characterized by formation of red papules, pustules or papulopustules on erythematous base.
The patients subjectively report sensations of tension, burning and itching. The aetiology is not completely elucidated. The mainstay
of treatment is elimination of the causative agent, particularly withdrawal of local corticosteroids.
Published: April 22, 2010 Show citation