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2. Cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Photographic Comparison of: 1) a canker sore – inside the mouth, 2) herpes labialis, 3) angular cheilitis and 4) chapped lips. [4]Chapped lips (also known as cheilitis simplex [5] or common cheilitis) [6] is characterized by the cracking, fissuring, and peeling of the skin of the lips, and is one of the most common types of cheilitis.

3. What’s With the Dry, Cracked Corners of Your Mouth ... - AOL

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   AC is commonly mistaken for cold sores. It can also resemble chapped lips , which is understandable, says Howard Rubin, M.D. , a board-certified dermatologist at U.S. Dermatology Partners North ...

4. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   A cold sore [a] is a type of herpes infection caused by the herpes simplex virus that affects primarily the lip. [1] Symptoms typically include a burning pain followed by small blisters or sores. [1] The first attack may also be accompanied by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes.

5. Common Causes of Stomatitis, a Painful Inflammatory Condition

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   Cold sores. These fluid-filled blisters appear on the lips as a symptom of an oral herpes infection. Unlike canker sores, cold sores are contagious. ... In some cases, angular cheilitis can a sign ...

6. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Angular cheilitis is thought to be a multifactorial disorder of infectious origin, [10] with many local and systemic predisposing factors. [11] The sores in angular cheilitis are often infected with fungi (yeasts), bacteria, or a combination thereof; [8] this may represent a secondary, opportunistic infection by these pathogens.

7. Have a Cold Sore? What to Know About Symptoms, Treatments ...

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   Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, can appear on your mouth or lip and are usually caused by oral herpes or herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). “It’s extremely ubiquitous,” says ...

8. Lip licker's dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Lip licker's dermatitis which is a subtype of irritant contact cheilitis is caused by an exogenous factor rather than an endogenous one. [10] Irritant contact cheilitis can be separated into different reaction types, so it is an umbrella term and further evaluations are usually needed to properly classify the presenting condition.

9. What Is the Difference Between a Fever Blister and a Cold Sore?

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   Cold sores versus canker sores To make a true diagnosis of the cold sore virus, your doctor needs to take a culture from the area and send it to the lab for analysis, says Dr. Friedman.