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A member asked:
Sometimes the skin in my mouth peels. the inside of my lips and cheeks. why does thia happen?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Lichen planus: The "skin" in the mouth is the mucosal lining. You might have a type of lichen planus... A benign mucosal disorder that is causing this.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Oral lesions: Would still recommend seeing a dermatologist or oral surgeon to evaluate this and ensure this is something not serious.
Answered 11/26/2013
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