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He aha ka Oral Lichen Planus? Nā Hōʻailona, Nā Kumu, a me ka Lapaʻau

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ʻO ka oral lichen planus kahi maʻi mumū mau loa e hana ai i nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo, lepo, a i ʻole nā ʻeha ʻeha i loko o kou waha. ʻO ia ka hana hewa o kou ʻōnaehana pale kino i ka hoʻouka ʻana i nā sela i loko o ka papa o kou waha, e like me ka pane autoimmune.

Hoʻopili kēia maʻi i kahi 1-2% o nā kānaka ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa a ʻoi aku ka nui o ka poʻe makua waena, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā wāhine. ʻOiai hiki ke manaʻo nui ke ʻike mua ʻoe i nā hōʻailona, ​​hiki ke hoʻokele ʻia ka oral lichen planus me ka mālama pono a me ka lapaʻau.

He aha nā hōʻailona o ka oral lichen planus?

Hiki i nā hōʻailona ke ʻokoʻa loa mai ke kanaka a i ke kanaka, mai nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo iki a hiki i nā ʻeha ʻeha ʻoi aku ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i nā hōʻailona like ʻole i nā manawa like ʻole, ʻoiai hiki i kēia maʻi ke hoʻonāukiuki a hoʻomaha.

Eia nā hōʻailona maʻamau āu e ʻike ai:

  • Nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo, lepo ma kou mau papalina, nā gums, a i ʻole ka alelo ʻaʻole e holoi ʻia
  • ʻUlaʻula, pehu, a i ʻole nā gums palupalu
  • Nā ʻeha ʻeha a i ʻole nā ʻeha i loko o kou waha
  • Ke kuni a i ʻole ka ʻāʻī ʻana, ʻoi aku hoʻi ke ʻai ʻana i nā meaʻai ʻawaʻawa a ʻawaʻawa paha
  • ʻO ka ʻike ʻana i nā meaʻai wela a i ʻole anuanu a me nā mea inu
  • ʻO ka ʻono metala i kou waha
  • ʻO ka manaʻo waha maloʻo

Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo ʻeha ʻole a ʻaʻole loa e ʻeha, ʻoiai ke ʻike nei kekahi i ka ʻeha nui e hoʻopilikia ana i ka ʻai ʻana a me ka ʻōlelo ʻana. Hoʻomaka pinepine nā hōʻailona a hele mai i nā pōʻaiapuni, me nā manawa o ka hoʻonāukiuki e ukali ʻia e nā pae mālie.

He aha nā ʻano o ka oral lichen planus?

Hoʻomaopopo pinepine nā kauka i ʻeono ʻano nui o ka oral lichen planus ma muli o ke ʻano a me ka manaʻo i kou waha. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kou ʻano kikoʻī e kōkua i ka alakaʻi ʻana i ke ala lapaʻau kūpono loa.

ʻO ka ʻano reticular ka mea maʻamau a maʻamau ʻole ka ʻeha. Hōʻike ʻia ia ma ke ʻano he mau laina keʻokeʻo, lepo a i ʻole nā ʻāpana, pinepine ma loko o kou mau papalina. ʻAʻole ʻike nui nā kānaka me kēia ʻano i loaʻa iā lākou a hiki i ka hōʻike ʻana o ka dentist i ka wā o ka nānā maʻamau.

ʻO ka ʻano erosive ka mea ʻoluʻolu ʻole. Hana ia i nā wahi ʻulaʻula ʻeha a me nā ʻeha hāmama e hiki ai ke hana i ka ʻai ʻana, ka inu ʻana, a me ka ʻōlelo ʻana paha. Hoʻopili pinepine kēia ʻano i kou mau gums a hiki ke hana i ka ʻili ʻana mai kou mau niho.

Hōʻike ʻia ka ʻano papular ma ke ʻano he mau puʻupuʻu keʻokeʻo liʻiliʻi, ʻoiai ke hana nei ka ʻano plaque i nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo mānoanoa e like paha me ka thrush. Hana ka ʻano atrophic i nā wahi ʻulaʻula, pālahalaha, a hana ka ʻano bullous i nā blisters piha wai, ʻoiai he mea maʻamau loa kēia ʻano hope.

He aha ka mea e hoʻokumu ai i ka oral lichen planus?

ʻAʻole maopopo loa ke kumu pololei, akā manaʻo nā mea noiʻi he maʻi autoimmune ia kahi e hoʻouka ai kou ʻōnaehana pale kino i nā pūnaewele waha olakino ma ka hewa. E noʻonoʻo iā ia ma ke ʻano he ʻōnaehana pale o kou kino e huikau ana i ka mea pili a me ka mea ʻole.

Hiki i kekahi mau mea ke hoʻonāukiuki a hoʻopilikia paha i ka oral lichen planus:

  • Nā lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā mea no ke koko kiʻekiʻe, ka maʻi ʻili, a i ʻole nā ​​maʻi naʻau
  • Nā mea hana niho e like me nā hoʻopiha metala, nā lei, a i ʻole nā ​​niho
  • Nā maʻi, me ka hepatitis C virus
  • Ke kaumaha a me ka hopohopo
  • Ka hoʻoili genetic
  • Nā loli hormonal, ʻoi aku hoʻi i nā wāhine
  • Nā maʻi autoimmune e like me ka lupus a i ʻole ka maʻi maʻi

I kekahi mau hihia, ʻo ka mea e like me ka oral lichen planus paha he pane ia i kahi lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole mea hana niho. Ua kapa ʻia kēia he pane lichenoid, a hoʻomaikaʻi pinepine ia ke kāpae ʻia ke kumu.

ʻAʻole pinepine, hiki i nā maʻi mau loa a i ʻole ka hōʻike ʻana i kekahi mau kemika ke hoʻonāukiuki i nā hōʻailona like. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kōkua i ka hoʻoholo ʻana inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka oral lichen planus maoli a i ʻole ka pane lichenoid ma o ka nānā pono a me ka ho'āʻo ʻana.

I ka wā e ʻike ai i ke kauka no ka oral lichen planus?

Pono ʻoe e ʻike i kahi mea mālama ola a i ʻole dentist inā ʻike ʻoe i nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo mau, nā ʻeha, a i ʻole ka ʻeha i kou waha e mau ana ma mua o ʻelua pule. ʻO ka loiloi mua e kōkua i ka kāpae ʻana i nā kūlana ʻē aʻe a hoʻomaka iā ʻoe i ka lapaʻau kūpono.

E ʻimi i ka mālama lapaʻau wikiwiki inā ʻike ʻoe i ka ʻeha nui e hoʻopilikia ana i ka ʻai ʻana a i ʻole ka inu ʻana, ke kahe koko mai nā ʻeha waha, a i ʻole inā loli nui ke ʻano o nā ʻāpana. Hiki i kēia ke hōʻike i ka hoʻonāukiuki e pono ai ka nānā koke.

He mea nui nō hoʻi ke ʻike i kāu kauka inā pilikia ʻoe i ka ʻai ʻana, ʻike i nā puʻupuʻu i kou waha, a i ʻole inā hoʻopilikia ka maʻi i kou hiki ke mālama i ka meaʻai maikaʻi. He mea nui ka nānā mau ʻana no ka mea pono ka oral lichen planus i ka hoʻokele mau.

He aha nā mea pilikia no ka oral lichen planus?

ʻOiai ke hoʻokele nei ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me ka oral lichen planus me ka lapaʻau, he mea nui ke hoʻomaopopo i nā pilikia hiki ke loaʻa iā ʻoe e nānā ai i nā hōʻailona hōʻailona a ʻimi i ka mālama kūpono ke pono.

ʻO nā pilikia maʻamau loa ka ʻeha mau loa e hoʻopilikia ana i kou ola maikaʻi, e hana ana i ka pilikia i ka ʻai ʻana, ka ʻōlelo ʻana, a i ʻole ka hiamoe ʻoluʻolu. Hiki i nā hihia koʻikoʻi ke alakaʻi i nā pilikia meaʻai inā pale ka ʻeha iā ʻoe mai ka ʻai ʻana i ka meaʻai kaulike.

Hiki ke hoʻomohala ʻia nā maʻi lua i nā ʻeha hāmama, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā maʻi fungal e like me ka thrush. Hiki ke hoʻopilikia ʻia ka kaulike bacteria maʻamau o kou waha, e alakaʻi ana i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka pala niho a i ʻole ka maʻi gums inā pilikia ka mālama waha ma muli o ka ʻeha.

ʻOi aku ka koʻikoʻi akā nā pilikia maʻamau ʻole e komo pū ana me ka ʻeha nui e hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ka hana waha, a ma kahi liʻiliʻi o nā hihia, hiki i ke ʻano erosive ke hoʻonui i ka pilikia o ka maʻi kanesa waha ma nā makahiki he nui. ʻO ia ke kumu he mea nui ka nānā mau ʻana me kāu mea mālama ola.

ʻAʻole pinepine, hiki i ka maʻi ke hana i nā loli mau i ke ʻano o kou waha, e like me ka neʻe ʻana o ka alelo a i ʻole ka pilikia i ka wehe piha ʻana o kou waha. ʻIke pū kekahi i nā hopena psychological mai ka ʻeha mau loa a me nā loli helehelena.

Pehea ka hōʻoia ʻana o ka oral lichen planus?

Hoʻomaka pinepine ka hōʻoia ʻana o ka oral lichen planus me ka nānā pono ʻana i kou waha a me ka kūkākūkā kikoʻī e pili ana i kou mau hōʻailona a me ka mōʻaukala lapaʻau. E nānā kāu kauka a i ʻole dentist i nā ʻano hiʻohiʻona a nīnau e pili ana i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o nā hōʻailona.

Pono pinepine ka biopsy e hōʻoia i ka hōʻoia a kāpae i nā kūlana ʻē aʻe e like me ka maʻi kanesa waha. I loko o kēia kaʻina hana maʻalahi, lawe ʻia kahi ʻāpana pūnaewele liʻiliʻi mai ka wahi i hoʻopilikia ʻia a nānā ʻia ma lalo o ka microscope. Hōʻike ka pūnaewele i nā ʻano kikoʻī e kōkua i ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i ka oral lichen planus mai nā kūlana ʻē aʻe.

Hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke kauoha i nā ho'āʻo koko e nānā i nā kūlana underlying e like me ka hepatitis C a i ʻole nā ​​maʻi autoimmune. E nānā lākou i kāu mau lāʻau lapaʻau a nīnau e pili ana i ka hana niho hou e ʻike i nā mea hoʻonāukiuki hiki.

I kekahi manawa, hana ʻia ka patch testing e hoʻoholo inā allergy ʻoe i nā mea hana niho. Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ka kiʻi e hoʻopaʻa i ke ʻano a hahai i nā loli ma mua o ka manawa. Hoʻopau pinepine ka kaʻina hana hōʻoia holoʻokoʻa i kekahi mau pule e hoʻopau i nā ho'āʻo pono a pau.

He aha ka lapaʻau no ka oral lichen planus?

Hoʻomaʻamaʻa ka lapaʻau i ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā hōʻailona a pale i nā hoʻonāukiuki ʻoiai ʻaʻohe lāʻau lapaʻau no ka oral lichen planus. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo maikaʻi, ʻike ka nui o nā kānaka i ka hōʻoluʻolu nui me ka lapaʻau kūpono a me nā hoʻoponopono nohona.

ʻO nā corticosteroids topical pinepine ka laina mua o ka lapaʻau. Kēia mau gels, ointments, a i ʻole nā ​​rinses kuhikuhi e kōkua i ka hoʻēmi ʻana i ka mumū a me ka ʻeha. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kuhikuhi i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ikaika no nā hihia koʻikoʻi a i ʻole inā ʻaʻole lawa nā lapaʻau topical.

No nā hihia koʻikoʻi, nā koho lapaʻau e komo pū ana:

  • Nā lāʻau lapaʻau immunosuppressive e like me ka tacrolimus a i ʻole cyclosporine
  • Nā corticosteroids waha no ka hoʻohana pōkole i ka wā o nā hoʻonāukiuki
  • Retinoids e kōkua i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka ulu ʻana o nā sela
  • Nā lāʻau lapaʻau antifungal inā hoʻomohala ʻia nā maʻi lua
  • Nā lāʻau lapaʻau hoʻokele ʻeha no ka ʻoluʻolu nui

ʻAʻole pinepine, hiki ke noʻonoʻo ʻia ka photodynamic therapy a i ʻole ka lapaʻau laser no nā hihia kū'ē. Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe ka pōmaikaʻi mai ka wehe ʻana i nā mea hoʻonāukiuki e like me kekahi mau mea hana niho a i ʻole nā ​​lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻoiai pono e hana mau ʻia kēia ma lalo o ka nānā lapaʻau.

Pono paha e hoʻoponopono ʻia kāu papahana lapaʻau ma mua o ka manawa e loli ai kou kūlana. ʻO nā hālāwai hoʻomau mau e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka hoʻomau ʻana o kāu lapaʻau a palekana.

Pehea e hoʻokele ai i ka oral lichen planus ma ka home?

Hoʻokani nui ka mālama home i ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā hōʻailona oral lichen planus a pale i nā hoʻonāukiuki. Hiki i nā maʻamau maʻamau i kēlā me kēia lā ke hana i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i kou ʻoluʻolu a me kou olakino waha holoʻokoʻa.

He mea nui ka mālama waha mālie. E hoʻohana i kahi hāmeʻa niho palupalu a me ka toothpaste palupalu, SLS-free e pale aku i ka hoʻonāukiuki ʻana i nā pūnaewele palupalu. E holoi me ka wai paʻakai mahana i nā manawa he nui i kēlā me kēia lā e hoʻolaha i ka ho'ōla a ho'ēmi i nā bacteria.

Hiki i nā hoʻololi meaʻai ke kōkua i ka ho'ēmi ʻana i ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole:

  • E pale i nā meaʻai ʻawaʻawa, ʻawaʻawa, a i ʻole nā ​​meaʻai ʻiliʻili i ka wā o nā hoʻonāukiuki
  • E koho i nā meaʻai palupalu, anuanu e like me ka yogurt, nā smoothies, a me nā mea kanu kuke
  • E noho wai maikaʻi me ka nui o ka wai
  • E kaupalena i ka waiʻona a me ka paka, kahi e hiki ai ke hoʻopilikia i nā hōʻailona
  • E noʻonoʻo e lawe i nā mea hoʻohui vitamin B12 a me ka zinc inā nele

Hiki i nā ʻenehana hoʻokele kaumaha e like me ka noʻonoʻo, ka hoʻoikaika mālie, a i ʻole ka ʻōlelo aʻo ke kōkua i ka hoʻēmi ʻana i nā hoʻonāukiuki ʻoiai ke hoʻonāukiuki pinepine ka kaumaha i nā hōʻailona. ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o ka hiamoe lawa a me ka mālama ʻana i kahi nohona olakino e kākoʻo pū ana i kou ʻōnaehana pale kino.

E mālama i kou waha i ka pulu me ka gum ʻole ke kō a i ʻole nā ​​mea pani saliva inā ʻike ʻoe i ka waha maloʻo. Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe ka hōʻoluʻolu me nā lāʻau lapaʻau kūlohelohe e like me ka aloe vera gel, ʻoiai pono ʻoe e kūkākūkā me kāu mea mālama ola mua.

Pehea ʻoe e hoʻomākaukau ai no kāu hālāwai kauka?

ʻO ka hoʻomākaukau pono ʻana no kāu hālāwai e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka hōʻoia pololei loa a me ka papahana lapaʻau maikaʻi. ʻO ka hoʻolilo ʻana i ka manawa ma mua e hoʻonohonoho i kou mau manaʻo a me ka ʻike e hiki ke hana i ka kipa ʻoi aku ka hua.

E kākau i kou mau hōʻailona a pau, me ka manawa i hoʻomaka ai, ka mea e hoʻomaikaʻi ai a i ʻole ka hoʻopilikia ʻana, a pehea lākou e hoʻopilikia ai i kou ola i kēlā me kēia lā. E lawe i nā kiʻi o nā wahi i hoʻopilikia ʻia inā hiki, ʻoiai hiki ke loli nā hōʻailona ma waena o nā hālāwai.

E lawe mai i kahi papa inoa piha o kāu mau lāʻau lapaʻau, me nā lāʻau lapaʻau ma luna o ka papa a me nā mea hoʻohui. E hoʻomākaukau pū i ka ʻike e pili ana i ka hana niho hou, nā loli i kou olakino, a me kekahi mōʻaukala ʻohana o nā kūlana autoimmune.

E hoʻomākaukau i nā nīnau e nīnau i kāu kauka, e like me ke ʻano o ka oral lichen planus āu i loaʻa ai, nā koho lapaʻau i loaʻa, a pehea e hoʻokele ai i nā hōʻailona ma ka home. Mai kānalua e nīnau e pili ana i ka nānā lōʻihi a me ka wā e pono ai ʻoe e ʻimi i ka mālama wikiwiki.

He aha ka mea nui e pili ana i ka oral lichen planus?

ʻO ka oral lichen planus kahi kūlana mau loa hiki ke hoʻokele ʻia e hoʻopilikia ana i ka papa o kou waha ma o kahi kaʻina autoimmune. ʻOiai ʻaʻohe lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻike ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i ka hōʻoluʻolu nui ma o ka lapaʻau kūpono a me nā hoʻoponopono nohona.

ʻO ke kī i ka hoʻokele holomua ka hana pili loa me kāu mea mālama ola e hoʻomohala i kahi papahana lapaʻau pilikino. ʻO ka nānā mau ʻana e kōkua i ka hopu ʻana i nā loli koke a hōʻoia i ka hoʻomau ʻana o kāu lapaʻau ma mua o ka manawa.

E hoʻomanaʻo e hele pinepine nā hōʻailona a hele mai i nā pōʻaiapuni, no laila mai hoʻohaʻahaʻa inā ʻike ʻoe i nā hoʻonāukiuki. Me ke ahonui a me ka mālama mau, ke alakaʻi nei ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me ka oral lichen planus i nā ola ʻoluʻolu, maʻamau ʻoiai e hoʻokele pono ana i ko lākou kūlana.

Nā nīnau pinepine e pili ana i ka oral lichen planus

Q1: He mea hoʻopilikia anei ka oral lichen planus?

ʻAʻole, ʻaʻole he mea hoʻopilikia ka oral lichen planus. He maʻi autoimmune ia, ʻo ia hoʻi ke kumu o kou ʻōnaehana pale kino iho i nā hōʻailona. ʻAʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hopu mai kekahi a hoʻolaha paha i nā poʻe ʻē aʻe ma o ke honi ʻana, ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i nā mea hana, a i ʻole kekahi pilina ʻē aʻe.

Q2: E hele anei ka oral lichen planus ma kona iho?

ʻO ka oral lichen planus kahi kūlana mau loa ʻaʻole e hele loa ma kona iho. Eia naʻe, hele pinepine nā hōʻailona a hele mai i nā pōʻaiapuni, me nā manawa o ka hoʻonāukiuki e ukali ʻia e nā pae mālie. ʻIke kekahi i nā manawa lōʻihi me nā hōʻailona iki, ʻoiai pono kekahi i ka lapaʻau mau e noho ʻoluʻolu.

Q3: Hiki i ka oral lichen planus ke lilo i kanesa?

He mea liʻiliʻi loa ka pilikia, akā hiki i ke ʻano erosive o ka oral lichen planus ke hoʻonui iki i kou pilikia o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa waha ma nā makahiki he nui. ʻO ia ke kumu he mea nui nā nānā mau ʻana me kāu mea mālama ola. Hiki iā lākou ke nānā i nā loli a hopu i nā pilikia hiki ke loaʻa i ka wā e mālama maikaʻi ʻia ai.

Q4: He aha nā meaʻai āu e pale aku ai me ka oral lichen planus?

I ka wā o nā hoʻonāukiuki, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ke pale aku i nā meaʻai ʻawaʻawa, nā hua citrus, nā tamato, ka kokoleka, a me nā meaʻai ʻiliʻili a i ʻole nā ​​meaʻai ʻiliʻili e hiki ke hoʻonāukiuki i kou waha. Hiki i ka waiʻona a me nā meaʻai wela loa ke hoʻopilikia i nā hōʻailona. E kau i nā meaʻai palupalu, ʻono ʻole e like me ka yogurt, nā ʻuala mashed, a me nā smoothies a hiki i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana o nā hōʻailona.

Q5: Pehea ka lōʻihi o ka lapaʻau e hana ai?

ʻIke ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i kekahi hoʻomaikaʻi i loko o 2-4 mau pule o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka lapaʻau, ʻoiai hiki ke lōʻihi ke ʻike i nā pōmaikaʻi piha. Hāʻawi pinepine nā lāʻau lapaʻau topical i ka hōʻoluʻolu i loko o nā lā no ka ʻeha, ʻoiai hiki ke mau i kekahi mau pule ke ʻike i ka ho'ēmi ʻana i nā ʻāpana keʻokeʻo a i ʻole nā ​​ʻeha. E hoʻoponopono kāu kauka i kāu papahana lapaʻau ma muli o kāu pane.

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