Archive for July, 2012

Clinical features of Actinic (Solar) Cheilitis

Clinical features of Actinic (Solar) Cheilitis Vermilion portion of lower lip Pale irregularly opaque (keratotic) surface with intervening red (atrophic) zones Obfuscated to effaced cutaneous-vermilion border More advanced lesions are scaly, crusted and/or indurated. Progression to carcinoma often heralded by persistent ulceration or erosion

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Eitiology / Causes of Actinic (Solar) Cheilitis

Eitiology / Causes of Actinic (Solar) Cheilitis Chronic, excessive exposure to solar radiation; ultraviolet spectrum (ranging from 290 to 320 nm) most damaging Fair-complexioned people more severely affected than others May progress to cutaneous actinic keratosis and/or squamous cell carcinoma

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