If you notice the rash, talk with your healthcare provider.
Although you might be tempted to stop using steroids immediately, this can make the rash worse.
Perioral Dermatitis Self-Care Before and After Flares
A self-care routine can prevent future flare-ups.
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This routine may include these steps:
What Triggers Perioral Dermatitis?
During flares, avoid most skin-care products, especially on the face or the impacted area.
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