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I had extremely dry peeling lips which i bite and took off dead skin got a bump on the lower lip that has no fluid but bleeds when cracks ?
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Chelitis: Inflammation of the lips is made worse by biting the lip skin. This can be treated with topical medications.
Answered 1/29/2015
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