Overview
Perioral dermatitis (POD) is a disorder of the follicles in which pink bumps (papules) appear around the mouth and sometimes around the eyes. POD is most common in 20- to 50-year-old women, but occurs in men and children as well.
Causes and Risk Factors
The causes of POD are not well understood. There is some evidence that fungi and bacteria may be underlying causes of the disorder. However, this has not been proven.
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