Diclofenac in hyaluronic acid gel: an alternative treatment for actinic cheilitis

• Main Authors: Giana da Silveira Lima (Author), Gabriela Ferrari da Silva (Author), Ana Paula Neutzling Gomes (Author), Lenita Maria Aver de Araújo (Author), Fernanda Gonçalves Salum (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Actinic cheilitis (AC) is a precancerous lesion of the lip vermillion caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of 3% diclofenac in 2.5% hyaluronic acid gel in the treatment of AC. METHODS: Thirty-four patients with chronic AC were...