Diagnosis: Contact dermatitis irritant
Description: Severe dermatitis reaction.
Morphology: Crusts
Site: Perioral
Sex: F
Age: 50
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
A middle-aged woman diagnosed with actinic cheilitis and for which 5-FU cream had been prescribed. One week later she presented with severe oozy and crusted dermatitis reaction involving the lips and surrounding perioral region. The 5-FU cream had been stopped and topical steroid was advised.