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Scaling of lips

2017-10-13 08:22:38
Hi , I am getting dry scales like skin on my lip corners and sometimes outside  border too. If I apply tractor 0.1 next day it will be gone. But again after 3 days scaling starts. It's not painful or itchy.it has been around from 4 months. Please help
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It's Seborrheic dermatitis.. need long term care.. send photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment

Answered2017-10-17 14:06:12

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