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2. Cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Cheilitis also called and known as chapped lips, is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the lips. The inflammation may include the perioral skin (the skin around the mouth), the vermilion border , or the labial mucosa . [ 1 ]

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. Saliva is more likely to pool in these crevices, increasing the ...

4. 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 .

5. 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 ...

6. A Head-to-Toe Guide to Treating Dry Skin - AOL

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   Lips. If your lips are very dry and cracked, start by using a damp washcloth to buff away dead skin, Marmon says. ... Very dry skin may also benefit from a thicker product containing ingredients ...

7. How to cure chapped lips in winter weather - AOL

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   Select a lip balm with SPF to protect against sun damage, which can dry out the skin. Refrain from licking, picking or biting your lips. These habits can exacerbate dryness and lead to irritation.