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What causes dark crusty areas and chappy lips?
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Habit: Are you "licking" your lips, because they are sore. This strips off skin oils and promotes irritants. A constant use of a vapor barrier, for a few days may break the cycle. (basic vaseline, ect).
Answered 2/24/2020
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