Dr.Ahmed Rashad

Angular Cheilitis vs Cold Sores (Herpes Labialis)

1️⃣ Angular cheilitis
(Barar iyo dillaac ka dhaca geesaha afka)

🔬 Sababta (Etiology)
Caabuqa fangaska (Candida spp.) ama bakteeriyada (Staphylococcus aureus)
Qoyaanka joogtada ah (candhuuf ku ururta geesaha afka)
Mararka qaar la xiriira yaraanta birta ama fitamiin B

👁 Muuqaalkiisa (Clinical Appearance)
Casaan iyo barar ka muuqda geesaha afka
Dillaacyo (fissures) iyo finan qallalan
Mararka qaar qolof ama dheecaan khafiif ah leh

🔥 Calaamadaha (Symptoms)
Xanuun
Gubasho
Cuncun

🦠 Ma faafaa? (Contagious?)
Maya (ma aha cudur si toos ah lokala qaado)

💊 Daaweynta (Treatment)
Kareem antifungal (tusaale: clotrimazole)
Haddii bakteeriyo jirto → antibiyootik topical
Kareem difaac maqaarka (barrier cream sida zinc oxide ama petroleum jelly)
Daaweynta nafaqo-yarida hadii ay jirto

2️⃣ Herpes labialis
(Finan herpes ah oo ku dhaca bushimaha – Cold Sores)

🔬 Sababta (Etiology)
Fayraska Herpes simplex virus 1

👁 Muuqaalkiisa (Clinical Appearance)
Kooxo finan yaryar oo biyo leh (fluid-filled vesicles)
Badanaa ka soo baxa bushimaha ama hareerahooda
Markay dillaacaan waxay noqdaan qolof

🔥 Calaamadaha (Symptoms)
Dareen qaniinyo ama gariir (tingling) kahor inta aysan finan soo bixin
Xanuun
Gubasho

🦠 Ma faafaa? (Contagious?)
Haa (waa cudur la kala qaadi karo, gaar ahaan marka finan firfircoon jiraan)

💊 Daaweynta (Treatment)
Daawooyin antiviral ah sida:
Acyclovir
Valacyclovir

Bilaabidda daawada marxaladda h**e (prodromal stage) waxay yaraysaa muddada iyo darnaanta cudurka