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A 28-year-old female asked:

Lately, one spot on my lip has been dry and peeling. i always wear chap stick and use a soft lip exfoliator occasionally. what could be causing this?

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Dr. Otto Placik
Dr. Otto Placikanswered
Surgery - Plastics 35 years experience
Most likely benign: This is most likely benign at your age but should be evaluated by your dermatologist or dentist.
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Dr. Alan Ali
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