Cheilitis actinica chronica, extensive "epidermization" of the lower lip. blurred border to the skin of the lips. pronounced actinic elastosis of the skin.
Cheilitis actinica chronica: whitish, non-scalying plaques of the lower lip in severe actinic elastosis; the border between lip red and normal skin is blurred.
Cheilitis actinica chronica, chronic stationary, sharply defined, firmly adherent, whitish keratoses on the lower lip of a 71-year-old woman with chronic Cheilitis actinica.
Differential diagnosis "Cheilitis actinica chronica" : in this case a lichen planus mucosae; especially on the left side the typical reticular (fine-meshed) whitish plaques are recognizable in the area of the red of the lips.
Cheilitis actinica chronica: Atrophically changed skin of the lips, recognizable by the veil-like white coloration of the red of the lips (s.v.a. lower lip) with small, firmly adherent keratoses and rhagades in a 74-year-old patient with chronic actinic cheilitis.
Lichen planus of the lip red. white-striped, not wipeable, smooth spot and plaque formation of the lip red with some erosive parts. distinct sensitivity to touch. secondary findings: reticular, whitish plaques of the buccal mucosa.
Cheilitis actinica chronica: uniform, laminar leukoplakia of the upper and lower lip with a tendency to rhagade formation; keratotic deposits in the area of the lower lip occur more and more often.
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