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What Is The Cause Of Lips Changing Colour?

hello, my name is Tasha I wanted to know what make your bottom lip turn colors. I m a dark skinned person but the inside of my lip has changed to a bright pink color; also on my right arm my skin is changing to a real light brown. know one can tell me what is causing this
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Hi.
As per your case history of change of lip color.
My treatment advice is -
1. You are probably having cheilitis.
2. Apply a triamcinolone gel on red part.
3. Take a vitamin b12 supplement once daily for 3 months.

If problem persists then consult a dermatologist.

Thanks.
Dr. Harshit bhachech.
MBBS, DDVL.
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What Is The Cause Of Lips Changing Colour?

Hi. As per your case history of change of lip color. My treatment advice is - 1. You are probably having cheilitis. 2. Apply a triamcinolone gel on red part. 3. Take a vitamin b12 supplement once daily for 3 months. If problem persists then consult a dermatologist. Thanks. Dr. Harshit bhachech. MBBS, DDVL.