Top 8 Triggers Of Perioral Dermatitis 

triggers for perioral dermatitis

While perioral dermatitis is a frustrating condition to pin down, there are a few common culprits it’s always worth considering when trying to manage flare-ups.

Here's our list of the eight most likely triggers for perioral dermatitis:

  • Topical corticosteroid creams
  • Fluoride in toothpaste
  • Inflammatory triggers in diet
  • Stress
  • Hormonal fluctuations (both from birth control and menstrual cycles)
  • Cosmetics (irritant ingredients in make-up & skincare such as perfume, preservatives, soap etc.)
  • Sulphates/sulfates in shampoos (SLS, SLES, ALS etc.)
  • Environmental factors: strong wind, sunshine etc.

For further information about what you can do holistically to manage flare-ups, see our blog on How To Treat Perioral Dermatitis

 

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