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Dry Line On The Upper Lip Causing Heavy Feeling And Bleeding. What Should Be Done?

my upper lip has a line recently like 2 days ago it is really dry , but you cant see it , it is not painful , it felt heavy and it is just very dry , it bleed today , i have eat a lot of chocolate , lip chapped and kept licking it , and in air con room before the line appear. i am a guy , age : 13. so what do i do now ?
posted on Tue, 30 Oct 2012
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Hi,
Probably you have developed lip-lick dermatitis. Foremost you should stop licking your lip .
Apply some emollient cream multiple times a day. Take analgesic for pain relief.
Consult a dermatologist for more specific treatment, because exact treatment needs complete evaluation.
Regards,
Dr. Ajit Singh
MD- Skin & VD
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Dry Line On The Upper Lip Causing Heavy Feeling And Bleeding. What Should Be Done?

Hi, Probably you have developed lip-lick dermatitis. Foremost you should stop licking your lip . Apply some emollient cream multiple times a day. Take analgesic for pain relief. Consult a dermatologist for more specific treatment, because exact treatment needs complete evaluation. Regards, Dr. Ajit Singh MD- Skin & VD