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Happened a few times in the past few months. i get a sandpaper feel on my lips? sometimes red and chapped feeling, what could this be?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chapped lips?: Could it simply be chapped lips from mouth breathing, cold weather, central heat drying them out, or lip licking? Are you using something like petroleum jelly, Burt's Bee's or Carmex, etc. at night to soften them?

Answered 11/8/2014

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