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A member asked:
I have had a dry patch on my upper left lip for a few months now that is lighter than the rest of my lips. it doesn't hurt or is irritating.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Get checked: You may have an inflammatory reaction going on, an autoimmune process, or maybe nothing significant at all. Do get checked so you can find out what, if anything, you need to do. Hope that helps.
Answered 8/24/2016
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