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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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   Severely chapped lips are more often noted on the body of the lip.” ... angular cheilitis appears in the corner of the mouth as cracked, scaly skin, while cold sores can occur anywhere around ...

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. Surprising Reasons Your Lips Are Always Chapped - AOL

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   Dermatologists weigh in on why your lips are always chapped—which may be due to surprising health issues—so you can kiss dryness goodbye.

6. 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 .

7. Is your favorite lip balm making your chapped lips worse? - AOL

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   Constant licking around the lips and surrounding skin can even result in a rash around the mouth area. Known as lip licker’s dermatitis, the condition can happen at any age, although it is most ...