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What Causes Burning Around Lips With Blisters?

Okay my lips are slightly burning was worse a couple days ago but it s still hanging around and now they are very dry and only seem to burn around outer edge of lips. no read irritation or sign of rash but I do have some small bumps or blisters not actually sure what to call them

posted on Sun, 7 Jun 2015

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Mon, 24 Aug 2015 Answered on

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Dermatologist, Dr. Shahid Hassan's Response

Hi
You are suffering from herpes labialsis most probably.
It requires chronic suppression with antivirals.
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