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Angular cheilitis
Redness and erosion of the lateral oral skin fold in an edentulous man

Angular cheilitis

Redness and erosion of the lateral oral skin fold in an edentulous man  (Ac-patient4)


Keywords: Angular stomatitis, Erosion, Erythematous rim, Grey-white linear fissure, Labial commissure, Lip, Maceration, Male, Mouth, Perlèche, Rhagades, Triangular fissure



What is angular cheilitis?

Angular cheilitis is a common, non-contagious, inflammatory condition affecting the corners of the mouth or oral commissures.

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