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Angular cheilitis is a common, non-contagious, inflammatory condition affecting the corners of the mouth or oral commissures. Depending on the underlying cause, it may last a few days or persist indefinitely. It is also called angular stomatitis, cheilosis, rhagades, or perleche (perlèche).
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7 Μαρ 2023 · Angular cheilitis describes an inflammatory skin process of variable etiology occurring at the labial commissure, the angle of the mouth. It is usually a symptom of another condition and leads to saliva-induced maceration of the structurally susceptible epithelium at the labial commissures.
Angular cheilitis is a common skin condition affecting the corners of your mouth. It leads to painful, cracked sores. People often confuse angular cheilitis with cold sores. Unlike cold sores, angular cheilitis isn’t contagious.
13 Φεβ 2021 · This study focuses on analyzing dental students’ knowledge of angular cheilitis (AC) and xerostomia in elderly patients.
17 Νοε 2022 · Angular cheilitis is inflammation of the angles of the mouth, characterised by fissures, scaling, erythema, and crusting. Aetiology is multi-factorial and includes mechanical factors, infectious agents, nutritional deficiencies, or inflammatory dermatological conditions.
16 Μαρ 2023 · Angular cheilitis is a condition that causes red, swollen patches in the corners of your mouth where your lips meet and make an angle. Other names for it are perleche and angular stomatitis....
10 Οκτ 2023 · Cheilitis is an acute or chronic inflammation of the lips. It usually involves the lip vermilion and the vermilion border, but the surrounding skin and the oral mucosa may also be affected [1]. Common symptoms include erythema, dryness, scaling, fissuring, edema, itching, and burning.
