Periorificial dermatitis: Presentation of a case

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https://doi.org/10.37980/im.journal.rspp.20181627

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dermatitis, periorificial, corticoesteroids

Abstract

Periorificial dermartitis is a rosacea-like papulopustular eruption that is thought to represent a variant to rosacea. These patients present a uniform erythematous papulas most commonly periorally but also ocurring around the nose and eyelids. Periorificial dermatitis is more frequent in young adults, but there are cases reported in children under 6 months of age.
We report the case of a periorificial dermatitis secondary to the use of sistemic and topical corticosteroids

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2020-11-09

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Case reports