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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. 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. Lip licker's dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Redness around the lips in circumoral distribution with dryness and scale is typical. [4] [15] Chapping may also occur, especially in cold weather. [16] If symptoms worsen due to persistent licking, cracked lips can occur usually on the lower lip. [5] Observation of the person's habitual behavior can also be a sign and symptom of lip licker's ...

6. 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 ...

7. 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.

8. How to Avoid Chapped Lips This Winter, According to ... - AOL

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9. Actinic cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   AC almost always affects the lower lip and only rarely the upper lip, probably because the lower lip is more exposed to the sun. [7] 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]