Abstract
Allergic contact cheilitis describes a not uncommon inflammatory reaction of the lips. We reviewed its allergic causes, and suspect that the literature does not adequately document the frequency and etiologic factors involved.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Cheilitis / chemically induced*
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Cheilitis / immunology
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Cosmetics / adverse effects
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Dental Materials / adverse effects
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Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
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Drug Hypersensitivity / etiology
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Food Hypersensitivity / etiology
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Humans
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Lip / anatomy & histology
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Lip / pathology
Substances
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Cosmetics
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Dental Materials