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2. Cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   The inflammation may include the perioral skin (the skin around the mouth), the vermilion border, or the labial mucosa. [1] The skin and the vermilion border are more commonly involved, as the mucosa is less affected by inflammatory and allergic reactions. [1] Cheilitis is a general term, and there are many recognized types and different causes.

3. What’s With the Dry, Cracked Corners of Your Mouth ... - AOL

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   Dr. Rubin says people with exaggerated skin creases around the mouth, because of aging or anatomy, might be more likely to get AC. ... keep your lips dry, apply chapstick regularly, and practice ...

4. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   The term "cheilocandidiasis" describes exfoliative (flaking) lesions of the lips and the skin around the lips, and is caused by a superficial candidal infection due to chronic lip licking. [14] Less severe cases occur during cold, dry weather, and is a form of chapped lips. Individuals may lick their lips in an attempt to provide a temporary ...

5. Lip licker's dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Lip licker's dermatitis is a type of skin inflammation around the lips due to damage by saliva from repetitive lip licking and is classified as a subtype of irritant contact cheilitis. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The resulting scaling, redness , chapping , and crusting makes a well-defined ring around the lips .

6. Do lip balms dry out your lips?

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   The glycerin in Weleda’s Skin Food Lip Butter draws moisture to your mouth, while beeswax works to seal lips so that hydration doesn’t escape. ... making them good for sensitive skin and dry ...

7. Actinic cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   In the unusual cases reported where it affects the upper lip, this may be due to upper lip prominence. [7] The commissures (corners of the mouth) are not usually involved. [2] [6] Affected individuals may experience symptoms such as a dry sensation and cracking of the lips. [7] It is usually painless and persistent. The appearance is variable.