Angular cheilitis is a common inflammatory skin condition that affects one or both corners of the mouth and causes swollen, inflamed, and cracking sores. Angular cheilitis, while painful, is usually not serious. It can last from a few days to a lifetime, depending on the underlying cause. Often the symptoms of angular cheilitis affect only the corners of the mouth, you may experience soreness and irritation, and if it is more severe, you may find it difficult to eat. If you are experiencing angular cheilitis, the corners of your mouth may be: red, bleeding, swollen, blistered, cracked, crusty, itchy, sore.
Angular cheilitis can occur for a number of reasons, generally, saliva accumulates in the corners of the mouth and when it dries, the tissue in the area can break down, licking your lips can soothe chapped skin, however, it also creates a welcome spot for fungus and bacteria In this way, a vicious circle is created. Fungal infection is the most common cause of angular cheilitis, and lack of vitamin B2 may also cause angular cheilitis. Anyone can get angular cheilitis, but people with poor health conditions are more likely to develop the condition, including:
- Crooked teeth
- licking lips too many times a day
- as a smoker
- Nutrient deficiencies, especially B vitamins dentures
- don’t fit dry mouth
- Loose skin around the mouth
- due to weight loss or aging
- weak immune system
- anemia
- diabetes
- Down syndrome
The underlying cause of angular cheilitis will determine the appropriate treatment, if your angular cheilitis is the result of a nutritional deficiency, your doctor will recommend specific dietary or supplemental recommendations, increase your intake of vitamin B2, eat more foods such as eggs, milk Helps relieve cheilitis, and eating foods rich in vitamin B12, zinc, and folic acid can prevent cheilitis problems. If dry mouth is causing angular cheilitis, you can take steps to reduce dry mouth symptoms: Chew sugar-free gum, use a humidifier, and stay hydrated by drinking water frequently. If your angular cheilitis is caused by a fungal infection, your doctor may recommend an antifungal cream such as nystatin, ketoconazole, clotrimazole, and others. If your infection is bacterial, your doctor may prescribe antibiotics such as mupirocin, fusidic acid, and others.
Spooky2 Frequency Therapy Therapy is an alternative treatment for angular cheilitis, it is natural, safe and does not cause side effects, Spooky2 has the world’s largest database of frequencies with more than 35,000 beneficial programs, you can use these frequencies to help yourself or your family . For angular cheilitis, you can search for the keyword “cheilitis” to find the relevant frequency, the Killing Shell Preset under the Presets tab will be more suitable for angular cheilitis.