Catalog

Perioral dermatitis

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Perioral dermatitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/929263065

The most common form of periorificial dermatitis, this manifests as erythema, papules and pustules affecting perioral skin. There is normally a border of spared skin immediately adjacent to the lip margins. It is strongly associated with the use of potent topical corticosteroids.