Angular Cheilitis and Vitamin B
Many websites and people claim that angular cheilitis is caused by a vitamin deficiency, and more specifically a Vitamin B deficiency.Vitamin B-Complex helps boost your body's immune system as well as improves the overall health of your mouth. While it is true that people who are deficient in B vitamins suffer from more mouth sores (angular cheilitis, mouth ulcers, etc.), a lack of vitamins does not necessarily mean that you will get a mouth sore. In fact a study by the New Hanover Regional Medical Center recently proved that a vitamin deficiency does not cause angular cheilitis Learn what causes angular cheilitis..
With this being said, having adequate amount of vitamin b in your body will help you to heal faster from angular cheilitis and other mouth sores than if you didn't take any vitamin B supplements. So while a lack of Vitamin B will not cause angular cheilitis, taking it while you have angular cheilitis will help you to recover more quickly.
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