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Factitious cheilitis

2017-04-25 18:43:40
I've been having inflammation of the lips for the past 6 months or so... using kenacort 0.1 percent w/w and applying it twice a day..should I worry about adrenal insufficiency ??
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Answered2017-04-26 04:32:35

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