What is perioral dermatitis?

Perioral dermatitis is a skin disorder characterized by tiny red bumps (papules) around the mouth that resembles acne and/or rosacea.

How do members experience perioral dermatitis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with perioral dermatitis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for perioral dermatitis*

Who has perioral dermatitis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 8
40s 11
50s 11
60s 4
70+ 4

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 36