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2. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin B5 deficiency may also cause AC, along with glossitis, and skin changes similar to seborrhoeic dermatitis around the eyes, nose and mouth. [5] Vitamin B12 deficiency is sometimes responsible for AC, and commonly occurs together with folate deficiency (a lack of folic acid ), which also causes glossitis and megaloblastic anemia . [ 5 ]

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

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   It can be on one or both sides, with a dry, scaly appearance, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Maceration of the skin is common with AC—meaning the skin can soften and lighten in color, Dr ...

4. Dry eye syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Dry eye syndrome can lead to blurred vision, instability of the tear film, increased risk of damage to the ocular surface such as scarring of the cornea, and changes in the eye including the neurosensory system. [2] [6] Dry eye occurs when either the eye does not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly. [2]

5. Sjögren's disease - Wikipedia

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   Treatment is directed at managing the person's symptoms. [4] For dry eyes, artificial tears; medications to reduce inflammation; punctal plugs or other surgery to shut the tear ducts may be tried. [4] For a dry mouth, chewing gum (preferably sugar-free); sipping water; or a saliva substitute may be used. [4]

6. Dryness (medical) - Wikipedia

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   These often have specific causes and treatments. It is possible to have dry eyes without any other signs or symptoms, but this usually causes a syndrome of eye symptoms called keratoconjunctivitis sicca. More generalized dryness can be caused by e.g. dehydration (that is, more general loss of body fluids), [1] anticholinergic drugs and Sjögren ...

7. Meige's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The term blepharospasm ['blef-a-ro-spaz-m] can be applied to any abnormal blinking or eyelid tic or twitch resulting from any cause, ranging from dry eyes to Tourette's syndrome to tardive dyskinesia. The blepharospasm referred to here is officially called benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) to distinguish it from the less serious secondary ...