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Dry skin near the mouth

2015-12-14 16:22:32
My skin gets dry at the corners of my mouth. I use Cetaphil lotion currently. Despite that, the dry patch appears sometimes. What are the possible reasons?
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Avoid soap and instead use cetaphil cleanser for wash and then use moisturizer.

Answered2015-12-16 16:43:24

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