MAURA Higgins has sought medical help after getting a painful rash on her face. The Love Island star, 32, said she's been suffering with perioral dermatitis for a year now.
The condition is a skin disorder that presents as a rash around the mouth and can cause persistent redness, small bumps, scaling and itching.
Maura shared snaps of the red raw skin and told fans that she would be visiting a dermatologist in February. "Unfortunately I have been suffering with my skin the past couple of weeks," the Irish star told fans. "The acne has been occurring for a full year now (only on my chin area), which makes me think it's hormonal.
READ MORE ON MAURA HIGGINSNO MAUR Maura Higgins forced to get medical help as she reveals painful rash on faceAB-TASTIC Love Island's Maura Higgins flashes her abs as she works up a sweat in the gym "However, I am seeing a great dermatologist in February about this. "During this crazy flare up I started to get a very red bumpy rash around my mouth." Maura asked her fans for help and was surprised by the number of followers who also suffer from the condition.
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