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Is Zinc Oxide safe for perioral dermatitis?

Verdict: Generally Safe

Anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. Often found in mineral sunscreens. Generally well-tolerated by PD sufferers.

Where it appears

Zinc Oxide is generally considered safe for perioral dermatitis-prone skin and can be used as part of a gentle, PD-safe routine.

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