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Recurring red rash around mouth? (not contact dermatitis)
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Get it checked: Might be perioral dermatitis. If it is persistant or reccurent see a dermatologist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Perioral dermatitis: Is relatively common. It has unknown etiology. If persists, please, see a physician. Can be treated with antibiotics or antifungals if deemed appropriate by a physician.
Answered 11/10/2012
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