Diclofenac in hyaluronic acid gel: an alternative treatment for actinic cheilitis

OBJECTIVE: Actinic cheilitis (AC) is a precancerous lesion of the lip vermillion caused by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of 3% diclofenac in 2.5% hyaluronic acid gel in the treatment of AC. METHODS: Thirty-four patients with chronic AC were...

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Main Authors: Giana da Silveira Lima, Gabriela Ferrari da Silva, Ana Paula Neutzling Gomes, Lenita Maria Aver de Araújo, Fernanda Gonçalves Salum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2010-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572010000500018