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AC almost always affects the lower lip and only rarely the upper lip, probably because the lower lip is more exposed to the sun. [7] In the unusual cases reported where it affects the upper lip, this may be due to upper lip prominence. [7] The commissures (corners of the mouth) are not usually involved. [2] [6]
Fluorouracil (5-FU, 5-fluorouracil), sold under the brand name Adrucil among others, is a cytotoxic chemotherapy medication used to treat cancer. [3] By intravenous injection it is used for treatment of colorectal cancer , oesophageal cancer , stomach cancer , pancreatic cancer , breast cancer , and cervical cancer . [ 3 ]
Actinic cheilitis: When an AK forms on the lip, it is called actinic cheilitis. This usually presents as a rough, scaly patch on the lip, often accompanied by the sensation of dry mouth and symptomatic splitting of the lips. Bowenoid AK: Usually presents as a solitary, erythematous, scaly patch or plaque with well-defined borders.
1. Ketogenic Diet. Cancer cells rely on glucose for energy to grow. The ketogenic diet is a way to provide an alternative energy source to normal cells in the dog's body while starving the cancer ...
“It’s not what you feed, it’s the way you feed it,” explains Burton. “Your treat delivery technique can have a powerful impact on the outcome of your training.”
Affected dogs often exhibit a lower lip that covers the incisal edges of the mandibular incisor teeth, as well as secondary trauma from the maxillary incisor teeth. This can result in a shallow vestibule, making eating and oral comfort challenging. Early signs include sloppiness while eating and frequent biting of the lip, which indicates ...
Ways to Lower the Cost of Pet Insurance. ... Your dog accidentally ingests chocolate and needs emergency treatment costing $2,000. Without insurance, you'd pay the full $2,000. With insurance ...
Medication section, specifically under Fluorouracil Cream: I propose adding the following sentence to the section on medication, specifically in the subheading pertaining to topical Fluorouracil (5-FU) cream: "While topical 5-FU is a widely used and low-cost treatment for AKs, it can cause substantial side-effects, specifically: soreness ...