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Peeling of lip skin
My lips becomes dry in every day and lip skin is peeling. I used coconut oil on lips, but it doesn't work
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Cheilitis can be due to various causes.
Creams and ointments are available for treatment.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs for better diagnosis and treatment
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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 by sending photos.
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It could be angular cheilitis or just coz of dry skin. Cosmetics also can be a trigger. Angular cheilitis specifically affects the corners of the mouth and can be due to environmental factors and a host of other causes. Lips are particularly prone to flaking, peeling, splitting, and dryness. It can b addressed. Consult a Dermatologist for the same.
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use a medicated lip balm regularly. stop cosmetic applications
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