rhagades

• Terme médical désignant des fissures ou crevasses de la peau, notamment autour de la bouche ou de l'anus.

A medical term referring to cracks or fissures in the skin, particularly around the mouth or anus.

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   Cracks or linear fissures in the skin, particularly around the mouth or anus, often associated with chronic inflammation or infection.

   Rhagades (fissures cutanées)

   • The patient presented with painful rhagades at the corners of the mouth.
   • Chronic rhagades can be a symptom of underlying nutritional deficiencies.
   • Treatment for rhagades often includes topical antibiotics and moisturizers.