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Smokeless tobacco keratosis (STK) [4] is a condition which develops on the oral mucosa (the lining of the mouth) in response to smokeless tobacco use. Generally it appears as a white patch, located at the point where the tobacco is held in the mouth. The condition usually disappears once the tobacco habit is stopped.
A gingival melanin index in 4 degrees was established. [5] Already with a consumption of 1-3 cigarettes a day 9.3% of all 20.333 examined showed a smoker's melanosis. Pipe smokers had smoker's melanosis in 16.8%. One year after the start of cigarette smoking a clinically visible smoker's melanosis could be seen in 12.3% of women, and 17% among men.
Dipping tobacco. Dipping tobacco is a type of finely ground or shredded, moistened smokeless tobacco product.It is commonly and idiomatically known as dip.Dipping tobacco is used by placing a pinch, or "dip", of tobacco between the lip and the gum (sublabial administration).
Pipe smoking produces more heat on the palate than any other forms of smoking. Long-term drinking of very hot beverages can also cause a similar condition. The severity of the changes correlates with the frequency of the habit. [6] The prevalence depends on a society's use of consuming hot beverages and of smoking in its various forms.
The term "cheilocandidiasis" describes exfoliative (flaking) lesions of the lips and the skin around the lips, and is caused by a superficial candidal infection due to chronic lip licking. [14] Less severe cases occur during cold, dry weather, and is a form of chapped lips. Individuals may lick their lips in an attempt to provide a temporary ...
Lip sewing or mouth sewing, the operation of stitching together human lips, is a form of body modification. It may be carried out for aesthetic or religious reasons or as a form of protest . Sutures are often used to stitch the lips together, though sometimes piercings are made with needle blades or cannulas and monofilament is threaded through ...
[14] [84] Smoking is a significant Alzheimer's disease risk factor. [1] Systemic markers of the innate immune system are risk factors for late-onset Alzheimer's disease. [ 85 ] Exposure to air pollution may be a contributing factor to the development of Alzheimer's disease.
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