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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2012

A patient working as a bricklayer complains of itching, burning, soreness of lips that show up only in the summer period. He has been ill for 3 years. Objectively: vermilion border of the lower lip is hyperemic, edematic, covered with blisters and painful erosions 2 mm in diameter, crusts, cracks. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Exfoliative cheilitis, exudative form
  2. Meteorological cheilitis
  3. Eczematous cheilitis, exudative form
  4. Contact allergic cheilitis
  5. Actinic cheilitis, exudative form
Correct answer

Actinic cheilitis, exudative form

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