The present case report describes the case of a 25 year-old Caucasian man whose Cheilitis was initially erratically diagnosed and treated as an Herpetic Cheilitis, and was then correctly identified as a Toothpaste Allergic Contact Cheilitis. The remission of the pathology was achieved through the elimination of the allergen, while the clinical symptoms were controlled by means of topic application of corticosteroids, with a complete and stable restitutio ad integrum of the perioral tissues.
Chronic Relapsing Allergic Contact Cheilitis from a Toothpaste. A Case Report.
FARINA, Roberto;ANDREOTTI, Claudia
2007
Abstract
The present case report describes the case of a 25 year-old Caucasian man whose Cheilitis was initially erratically diagnosed and treated as an Herpetic Cheilitis, and was then correctly identified as a Toothpaste Allergic Contact Cheilitis. The remission of the pathology was achieved through the elimination of the allergen, while the clinical symptoms were controlled by means of topic application of corticosteroids, with a complete and stable restitutio ad integrum of the perioral tissues.File in questo prodotto:
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