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30yrs after stopping smoking, i still have dry lip patch where i held cig. should i worry?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Cigarette burns: "dry lip patch where i held cig", can be just a scar that will always be there, so you don't have to worry. However, it could be some kind of cancer, so check it out.
Answered 9/9/2015
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