Easy Ways To Get Rid Of Angular Cheilitis

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There are so many reasons that can be listed, on why anyone with Angular Cheilitis would want to have it healed as soon as possible. It is not because the disease is deadly. Not cause it's contagious. Above all, the prominent reason is that slightest movement also will be a great problem. Also, the person who has Angular Cheilitis not only suffers physically, but also with social life. Not a problem anymore, cause it's curable.

First and foremost step towards healing for Angular Cheilitis, is to find a method to take care of the visible signs associated with it - chapped lips. Apply a paraffin-based lip balm or ointment on the affected area.

Next thing to do is, meeting up with a doctor who will be able to prescribe medicines or suggest treatment methods that can bring your mouth back to it's original shape and contour. The frequently prescribed drugs include:

1. Ketoconazole - Nizoral, Mycelex, and Monista are the other names of this drug, which can be obtained from a drug store. The role of the drug in healing process is to alter the cell wall of the fungi, that works in affecting the carrier. By doing so, the fungus will eventually be damaged and will disappear.

2. Nystatin - Its common brand names are Mycolog, Mycostatin, and Nilstat. This is an antibiotic, that functions to defend against the infections caused by the fungi or it's variants. Usually, a patient is advised to take this no more than five times and at least three times a day. It's OK to use the drug several times a day, as the drug is not harmful and does not contain side-effects. Based on your preference, you can get it as liquid/tablet.

3. Triazole - They are also called as Fluconazole and Itraconazole. Out of all the drugs, Itraconazole should be taken for extended duration if needed, that is until the fungi disappears even if it takes 6 months. The other drug used is Fluconazole, which needs to be taken for few days initially.


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