Lip cracking like white and pigmentation

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My lip usually gets cracked and white layer comes out like this, recently I observed thst theres a pigmentation as wel.. is this chelitis or what? How to treat this?

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Dr. Geoffrey Vaz

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This is just flaking of skin dur to excess dryness. It's a common occurance. It can get aggravated with low Vit levels and faulty habits. Use a medicated lip balm after consultation with a Dermatologist.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from cheilitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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