If you suffer with sore lips, there may be a reason why it's happening - and according to a skin doctor, it might be more grim than you'd like to think. Here's why ...
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What Is Cheilitis?
Cheilitis refers to a medical condition where the lips become inflamed, scaly, and cracked. Possible causes include irritants ...
If someone is known to drool a lot then it can often lead to cracked lips, especially at the corners of the mouth. This is due to a condition called "angular cheilitis" where saliva accumulates ...
Swollen lips can also indicate a food sensitivity. Cracks at the side of the mouth (angular cheilitis) are sometimes due to anaemia, which occurs when there is a shortage of iron in the body.
Background: Allergic contact cheilitis may appear after exposure to different substances, including dental materials, toothpastes, cosmetics, foods and medications. Objective: To compare the rate ...
If someone is known to drool a lot then it can often lead to cracked lips, especially at the corners of the mouth. This is due to a condition called "angular cheilitis" where saliva accumulates ...
If someone is known to drool a lot then it can often lead to cracked lips, especially at the corners of the mouth. This is due to a condition called "angular cheilitis" where saliva accumulates and ...