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Chapped lips
My lips are chapped, dry, and red. I have bad habit of biting my lip skin but I am trying to stop. What lip balm/cream can I use to heal lips? Please recommend.
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Moisturise well
If issues persist, consult online for specific medications
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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this lip chapping... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Sindhu Rakshith
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Use Vaseline as a thick coat at bedtime.Avoid your habit of lip biting.
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