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My Lip Is Turning Black, What Could Be The Reason And How To Solve This Problem ?

Hii just turned 20 and i have noticed that my lips are starting to turn black Im really worried Ive a fair complexioni dont smoke i dont apply lipstick everydayi dont drink coffee i dont even remain in sun for too long then what could be the reason and how to solve this problem . what do i do?
Mon, 3 Oct 2011
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Hi,
Lips turn black due to many reason like smoking,unhealthy diet,dehydration,cracks and sun exposure.You should exfoliate your lips every day with a brush.You also need to improve your diet,avoid alcoho,smoking,coffee,tea.Also avoid lipstick.Increase vit E and use a balm containing it.Vaseline will also do.Water is very important.
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My Lip Is Turning Black, What Could Be The Reason And How To Solve This Problem ?

Hi, Lips turn black due to many reason like smoking,unhealthy diet,dehydration,cracks and sun exposure.You should exfoliate your lips every day with a brush.You also need to improve your diet,avoid alcoho,smoking,coffee,tea.Also avoid lipstick.Increase vit E and use a balm containing it.Vaseline will also do.Water is very important.