(K13.0) Diseases of lips

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141 688 in individuals diagnosis diseases of lips confirmed
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2 044 deaths with diagnosis diseases of lips
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease diseases of lips

Diagnosis diseases of lips is diagnosed Men are 9.89% more likely than Women

77 848

Men receive the diagnosis diseases of lips

1 045 (1.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis diseases of lips

999 (1.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease diseases of lips - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features diseases of lips

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Diseases of lips - what does this mean

Diseases of the lips can occur due to a variety of causes, including viral or bacterial infections, allergic reactions, environmental factors, and underlying medical conditions. these diseases can cause inflammation, sores, blisters, and other noticeable changes to the lips. treatment for lip diseases depends on the cause and may include topical or oral medications, lifestyle modifications, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - diseases of lips

The disease of the lips is caused by a variety of factors, including bacterial or viral infections, allergic reactions, sun exposure, and environmental irritants. these factors can cause inflammation and irritation of the lips, leading to dryness, cracking, and peeling of the skin. in some cases, the lips may become swollen and painful, and may even bleed. treatment typically involves the use of topical medications and/or other treatments to reduce inflammation and restore the lips to their healthy state.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the lips
  • Blood tests
  • Skin biopsy
  • Allergy tests
  • Culture tests
  • Molecular testing
  • Immunofluorescence testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of the disease of the lips.
  • Apply a moisturizing lip balm or ointment.
  • Avoid licking lips.
  • Drink plenty of water.
  • Avoid exposure to the sun.
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Avoid eating spicy or acidic foods.
  • Use a humidifier in the bedroom.
  • Take antihistamines or other medications prescribed by a doctor.
  • Use a lip balm with SPF protection.
  • Gently scrub the lips with a soft toothbrush.
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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31 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Diseases of lips - Prevention

The best way to prevent diseases of the lips is to practice good oral hygiene, avoid smoking, limit exposure to the sun, and use lip balm with spf protection. additionally, it is important to stay hydrated and eat a balanced diet to ensure that the lips stay healthy and moisturized.