Actinic cheilitis: guidance on monitoring and management in primary care

• Main Authors: Shah Preena (Author), Feng Qingmei (Author), Carey Barbara (Author), Diniz-Freitas Marcio (Author), Limeres Jacobo (Author), Monteiro Luis (Author), Silva Luis (Author), Fricain Jean-Cristophe (Author), Catros Sylvain (Author), Fenelon Mathilde (Author), Lombardi Niccolò (Author), Pispero Alberto (Author), Lodi Giovanni (Author), Brailo Vlaho (Author), Vidovi Juras Danica (Author), López-López José (Author), Albuquerque Rui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: EDP Sciences, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Actinic cheilitis is an oral potentially malignant disorder caused by UV radiation leading to damage to epithelial keratinocytes of the lips. It predominantly affects the vermillion border of the lower lip. Due to its association with chronic UV exposure, associated risk factors include geographic a...