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Have red, dry skin above upper lip that comes and goes. looks like kool-aid stain.haven't changed anything or used any new product. what could this b?

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Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Worth a look: It's worth looking at and depending on the length of time this has been going on and if it's worsening, possibly taking a small biopsy.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/29/2018

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A member asked:

Have red, dry skin above upper lip that comes and goes. looks like kool-aid stain.haven't changed anything or used any new product. what could this b?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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