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Redness, Swelling, Itching, Tingling Lips. Peeling Skin, Cracking. Yellow Crust, Difficulty Opening Mouth

Hi my lips are red, swollen, itching, and tingling, the skin is peeling cracking off them I have to keep lip balm on them
this has been happening since I was a child, I took a trip to the Bahamas and they were the worse I've seen they, my lips had swollen bye the third day on the trip, when I got back home it was a yellow crust on them for a couple of days when I woke up, they were fire red, tingling, itching, and a rash on them I could barely open my month
Wed, 12 Jun 2013
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Hi, Your lips are red, swollen, itching,tingling and skin is peeling, with yellow crust on them.
It appears to be the allergy, with secondary bacterial infection.i to my patients with such symptoms prescribe combination of anaerobic and aerobic antibiotics, and combination of protiolytics and antiinflamatories.
i also advise them to find out the allergen with which getting such reaction, and to avoid them .
It also may be due to defeciency of the bcomplex, so becomplex supplements also may be necessory. Thank you.
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Redness, Swelling, Itching, Tingling Lips. Peeling Skin, Cracking. Yellow Crust, Difficulty Opening Mouth

Hi, Your lips are red, swollen, itching,tingling and skin is peeling, with yellow crust on them. It appears to be the allergy, with secondary bacterial infection.i to my patients with such symptoms prescribe combination of anaerobic and aerobic antibiotics, and combination of protiolytics and antiinflamatories. i also advise them to find out the allergen with which getting such reaction, and to avoid them . It also may be due to defeciency of the bcomplex, so becomplex supplements also may be necessory. Thank you.