Perioral dermatitis

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.

Are you experiencing one or more of these symptoms? Check your symptoms and clarify your options for care using

Top treatments taken by people for perioral dermatitis*

We currently don't have enough shared data that is made public for this condition.

Let's build this page together! When you share what it's like to have perioral dermatitis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Who has perioral dermatitis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 2
30s 10
40s 11
50s 11
60s 5
70+ 4

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 38
Learn more about our community’s experience with perioral dermatitis.

Talk to people with perioral dermatitis

46

46

members say they have this condition

Join

Skin, Hair, and Nails

Learn from others like you living with perioral dermatitis.
Last updated:

ADVERTISEMENT

We’re all in this for good.

By sharing your stories and data, you will:
  • help each other live better and uncover the best ways to manage your health today
  • help researchers shorten the path to new treatments tomorrow

How much good can your data do? A whole lot, as co-founder Jamie Heywood explains in this video.

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.



Common symptoms reported by people with perioral dermatitis

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

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.
Last updated:



Treatments taken by people for perioral dermatitis

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have perioral dermatitis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Got a question about living with perioral dermatitis? Members in the forum might have the answers.


Compare treatments taken by people with perioral dermatitis

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have perioral dermatitis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Got a question about living with perioral dermatitis? Members in the forum might have the answers.



Who has perioral dermatitis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 22 say perioral dermatitis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 2
30s 10
40s 11
50s 11
60s 5
70+ 4
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 3
20-29 years 4
30-39 years 6
40-49 years 3
50-59 years 1
60-69 years 1
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 38

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 17
Not Diagnosed 2

These charts show data from perioral dermatitis patients who have completed their condition history
Last updated: