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Perioral dermatitis-alternate to desowen
I have Perioral dermatitis and have been using desowen lotion for it, which works fine. I got pregnent and have that read its not good for me now. Is there any alternative(not a topical steroid) to this lotion.
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Dr. Niraj Jain
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Kolkata
In perioral dermatitis don't use steroid it will increase it. Try to avoid licking of lips with your tongue. Change your toothpaste. If you want you can send me your pictures for better diagnosis and treatment.
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