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Suggest Remedy For Itchy And Peeling Lips

Posted on Tue, 15 Sep 2015

Question: My lips are itchy and peeling. They are also chapped. I have not experienced this since the time I was a child. My right eye is also red.

Answered by Dr. Dr. BR Hudda (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Please upload a photograph and consider these guidelines

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I share your concern
You need not to worry I will help you out in best possible way
At the outset I would like further information to help you better
If possible upload me a photograph
Since How long you have this problem?
Relevant medical history like diabetes or other metabolic disease
What about your right red eye, is it watering or discharging?

Meanwhile apply lip balm containing petroleum which helps in maintaining moisture, dimethicone which helps in sealing off the cracks and splits in drying lips.
Apply it every 2 hourly
Have multivitamin supplements look B complex and folic acid
Don't lick the lips
Don't peel or bite flaky skin

Please write back to me with these details so that I will be able to tell you more precisely
best wishes

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj