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I've been having dry skin on my cuspids bow for a couple days now and when i pick at it it looks red and gets a little painful. what could it be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Below: stop irritating it by picking, and use some moisturizing lotion for a couple of days
Answered 7/10/2016
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