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A member asked:
I have a dry patch at both corners of my bottom lip. what could be the cause & how can i treat it?
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Perleche: Most likely it would be perleche, which is also called angular cheilitis. To treat it you can buy Hydrocortisone cream 1% and Clotrimazole cream, mix a small amount of both on the fingers and apply to the rash three times a day for a week or so.
Answered 6/23/2018
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