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Perioral dermatitis
Perioral dermatitis around mouth and nose.itching and irritation.I used mometazone furoate cream but its not reducing.
Should find the cause for the perioral dermatitis. Any history of atopic dermatitis, asthma, allergy, contact dermatitis, secondary to the cosmetic usage, OCD.
- chronic use of Mometazone should be stopped.
Next Steps
- use of mild cleansers like - cetaphil cleansing lotion twice a day
- use of moisturisers at bed time - Dewsoft cream
- visit a dermatologist, based on the present condition of the lesion the treatment can be advised
Health Tips
- self medication n chronic use of Mometazone should be stopped.
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