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Extremely dry lips

2016-03-17 17:02:17
From last one weeks my lips are too dry,sometimes swollen too.if I do not apply lip balm I feel burning sensation .I was on isotretinoin 5mg from last 3 mnths.now m not taking any medicine..den y the problem is arising now? Plz help it's too painful
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Hi. Greetings. Don't worry. This problem will last for a few weeks after discontinuation of isotretinoin.. Continue to use a lip balm four to six times a day.. You could opt for a lip balm which has sunscreen effect . hope this helps. Warm regards.

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