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Unusual whiteness and perioral dermatit

2020-07-12 13:02:27
I have perioral dermatitis and have been using tacrovera ointment prescribed by a doc (steroids do not suit me).I have been using it since last 4 days and I'm noticing unusual whiteness in that area as compared to my face.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this... specific Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2020-07-12 13:30:14

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Hello dear. Steroid creams will aggravate your condition. Moisturise the area three to four times daily. Wear a sunscreen. Stay hydrated.
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Answered2020-07-12 14:42:14

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Its because of dryness. Apply a lot of Moisturizer. Thats the basic rule of perioral dermatitis.

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