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Avoiding Fluoridated/Flavoured Toothpaste

for Perioral Dermatitis

Switching to a plain, fluoride-free or low-flavour toothpaste for a trial period.

How it works

Fluoride compounds and flavouring agents (cinnamon, mint) in toothpaste are recognised contact triggers for the rash around the mouth.

What to watch for

Switch to a plain, fluoride-free or low-flavour toothpaste for a trial period of several weeks.

Community experience

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