Though lip care may seem to be tedious it has great benefits that extend beyond what the eye can see, but playing a vital ...

Patients with idiopathic cheilitis are more likely to develop a toothpaste allergy, according to an Israeli study.

Actinic cheilitis is a form of actinic keratosis, a precancerous skin condition, that appears on your lips. Because actinic cheilitis can progress into skin cancer and spread to other areas of the ...

Reviewed by Dietitian Kelli McGrane, M.S., RD Cracks in mouth corners, tingling hands or spoon-shaped nails may signal nutrient gaps. Fatigue and slow-healing wounds often stem from deficiencies in ...

Actinic cheilitis is a precancerous condition that causes lips to become very dry or like sandpaper. Learn how to identify symptoms and how it's treated.

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate clinically the prevalence of Actinic Cheilitis in community health agents from the Regional V subprefecture of Fortaleza. Methods: The sample ...

The dentist, known as @joycethedentist on Instagram, said: "This could actually be angular cheilitis." She explained: "Bacteria and yeast will get into little cracked corners, and then cause an ...

Angular cheilitis This form of stomatitis causes irritation and cracks in the corners of your mouth. It may be caused by a fungal or bacterial infection, or excessive moisture, says Dr. Man.