Lower lip is becoming white

2020-06-16 08:12:54
My lower lip is becoming whitish and dry with my normal lip color as border. What could be the reason for this? Will it go back to normal again?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from cheilitis causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-06-21 02:39:43

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Hello, Consider Iron deficiency Anemia as first cause of your condition. If associated tiredness, pale face and palms, breathlessness,H/O menorrhagia or excessive menstrual bleeding or hypothyroidism even confirms the cause Second can be any allergy to lipbalms or lip colors if there is any recent change of products could be another cause For proper evaluation, photographs and detailed history required
Next Steps
Consult online to know cause and treatment
Health Tips
- Drink lot of water as dehydration could be added factor - Try eating nutritious diet - Avoid any product on lips - Overnight application of coconut oil might help in dryness if not paleness

Answered2020-06-16 11:37:44

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Need to evaluate you for colour change through online consultation. Sometimes usage of lip cosmetics also causes a dyspigmentation

Answered2020-06-16 09:57:58

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A picture will tell more. A thorough history and clear pics will make diagnosis better and helpful to explain your condition. Kindly do an online consultation with clear pics.

Answered2020-06-16 09:09:10

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