What Causes Persistent Dryness And Chapped Lower Lip?

Posted on Sat, 24 Jan 2015

Question: hi, i'm XXXXXXX for the past 6 to 8 months I've been dealing with my bottom lip being dry and pealing , all through out the day .I've used all types of chap aid and still having this problem. please can you help.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
photograph required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
I understand your concern.
It is important to confirm the diagnosis. Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
Its very important for me to see the area in order to give a proper guidance.
There is an option to upload photos on right side of query page. Please utilize that. You can also email reports to YYYY@YYYY with subject as attn Dr XXXXXXX Kumar.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (22 hours later)

I do not know how to send photo, if you can not give me a professional medical answer of some kind please refund my money to my credit card and i'll see my primary doctor. on this matter.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (12 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Triamcinolone

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
I asked for photos to understand your condition better.
Though I can give you professional advice without photograph.
Please apply triamcinolone lip paste.
Apply it twice a day for 7 days.
you will get good relief.
I have seen good response with this in my clinical practice.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar