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A member asked:
My lips is dry and bit painful. is it bcs of dehydration? but i drank plenty of water
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You are not: Dehydrated. Dry and painful lip can be due to constant licking and cold weather causing cracked lips and bleeding.You can use chapsticks or my favorite- aquaphor ointment as often as needed till healed.
Answered 3/5/2013
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