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After much surfing on the net, i know i often used to hv angular cheilitis scar breakouts. i'm left with a scar at the left side of mouth. what to do?

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Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

Angulostoamitis: Have yourself examined by a physician and find out the reason for the recurrent inflammation of the mucous membranes. If you find the reason it could be treated appropriately.

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Answered 4/8/2015

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A member asked:

After much surfing on the net, i know i often used to hv angular cheilitis scar breakouts. i'm left with a scar at the left side of mouth. what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

Dr Hodge and 2 doctors agreed

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