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2. Cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Chapped lips (also known as cheilitis simplex [5] or common cheilitis) [6] is characterized by the cracking, fissuring, and peeling of the skin of the lips, and is one of the most common types of cheilitis. [5] [7] While both lips may be affected, the lower lip is the most common site. [7] There may also be burning or the formation of large ...

3. 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 ...

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   First, don't panic—often, the cause of chapped lips is simple. Cold, dry weather can make your lips chap or peel, and so can being dehydrated , licking your lips too much, or eating salty foods.

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

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   Lip balms will also help prevent it from coming back. Other ways to prevent AC include not smoking, making sure dentures fit properly, avoiding licking your lips, and controlling your diabetes and ...

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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   What causes chapped lips? The problem with cracked or chapped lips is how easily they dry out. Think of your lips as an extension of the skin, said Dr. Reshmi Kapoor, dermatologist and founder of ...