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What Is The Treatment For Sun Burn?

Last summer, I got sun burn. I never get sun burn before. Since then my lips has been chapped. My lips are cracked and there is a red ring around it. The corners of my lips feels tight. I put vaseline few times a day. It is heeling very slowly. Why is that?
Mon, 13 Oct 2014
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Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi....thanks for sharing your problem on HCM...
Lips are more prone to sunburn...you hav,t mentioned how long been you got sunburn....i will advise you keep your lips wet withvaseline...it should,t be dry...usually bealing ocuur in a,week or two...if the angle of mouth are tight...do exercise frequently by opening full mouth...hope you will get fine soon..if any questin you can ask ...thanks
Dr ihsan
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What Is The Treatment For Sun Burn?

Hi....thanks for sharing your problem on HCM... Lips are more prone to sunburn...you hav,t mentioned how long been you got sunburn....i will advise you keep your lips wet withvaseline...it should,t be dry...usually bealing ocuur in a,week or two...if the angle of mouth are tight...do exercise frequently by opening full mouth...hope you will get fine soon..if any questin you can ask ...thanks Dr ihsan