A member asked:

I have a red swollen ring around my mouth, specially when i wake up, no rash or bumps. look like a monkey. what can be the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Lip licking eczema : Certain individuals tends to lick their lips as habit or to moisten it from repeated cracking ! malocclusion or open mouth breathing or misaligned braces tend to worsen it! please visit your md for a quick check and treatment ! regards!

Answered 7/10/2013

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