Oskaloosa, IA
A 27-year-old member asked:
Red dry swollen lips that itch with red bumps on upper and lower lip. no blister or crust. happened after 8hr chapstick. tried vaseline and coco oil ?
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Dr. Arnold Malermananswered
Orthodontics 55 years experience
Red bumps: May be allergic reaction, perhaps to lip balm. Consult with BOTH your Dentist and a Dermatologist. Your lesions have to be physically examined.
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