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I want to get a suitable lipstick for me
My lips become very dry and start flaking without nmfe lipbalm.sometimes, my lips start oozing, swelling and become red.I have it from almost a year.
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Dry flaky lips can be due to many reasons and are definitely bothersome.
Use of clean and proper cosmetics and medicines is important in this case.
Not all cosmetics are suitable.
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As a medical Cosmetologist, I deal with such situations almost everyday.
Kindly book an online consultation for further evaluation and management.
Health Tips
Avoid lip-licking as that can increase dryness of lips and can cause pigmentation.
Avoid peeling the lip skin as that can irritate the lips more.
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Cosmetic products won't be that helpful or cure this condition - sometimes it causes more pigmentation
Can u continuously use lip balm or lip moisturizer regularly
Detailed history and examination along with pictures are needed for further evaluation and management
Depending on site and severity of condition treatment can be started accordingly
It can occur due to various causes like nutritional deficiencies, lip licking , dehydration, infectious
Various treatment modalities are available
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do consult online Dermatologist for better results and examination
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