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Painful Cracks At The Corners Of Mouth
Painful Cracks At The Corners Of Mouth (Overview)
(angular cheilitis) uncomfortable broken skin at the corners of the lips.
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Cracks at corner of mouth after oral?

Friction, drying: I assume you mean after oral sex you find cracks in the corners of your mouth. It's not serious, in all likelihood. There is a small chance that you have a sexually transmitted disease on your lips, and that requires treatment. But more likely is that the friction and motion of the sex act, plus perhaps the drying quality of genital secretions on your lips, combine to cause the cracking. Lubricate. ...Read more
Painful Cracks At The Corners Of Mouth (Overview)
(angular cheilitis) uncomfortable broken skin at the corners of the lips.
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I noticed crack/sores on corner of both sides of mouth what could this be? What causes this! how do I treat its painful. ?

Sounds like: It may be angular cheilitis sometimes caused by a fungal or bacterial infection. See your dentist or md for a proper diagnosis. Treatment is often an antifungal cream. ...Read more
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What cause mouth shedding and skin irritations at corners of mouth on the inside?

Variety of possibili: most commonly this is perlech. It can be due to yeast. You can discuss this with your physician about anti-yeast medication, in further clinical evaluationto see if there is another possible cause. ...Read more
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Cause of dull eyes and bumps at corners of mouth?

Dull eyes: The bumps could be a herpetic rash. See your primary care doctor soon to have the rash looked at. ...Read more
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A purpleish discolouration of the soft palate inside the top of the mouth behind the teeth. Some noticeable small mouth sores. What's your thoughts?

Palate discoloration: This can be several things. It depends on where on your palate the discoloration is and their relation to the mouth sores. What color the mouth sores are, how large they are, what is the color, etc. It is best to get this examined while they are prominent and easily seen. ...Read more
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Dry and scab skin at the beginning of the butt crack?

Decubitus: Decubitus, or pressure ulcer, or can be a pilonidal cyst. General surgeon would be a good consult. ...Read more
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Painful cracks at the corners of mouth (Tip)

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Yellow+crusty+inside+nose+and+litlle+spots+on+face cracked corner of the mouth ?

Staph infxn yeast: Sounds like a staph infection inside your nose with a possible yeast infection in the corner of your mouth. Have you been on antibiotics? I'd try Bacitracin ointment inside your nose applied with a clean finger 4 to 5 times a day and Clotrimazole cream to the corners of your mouth 4 to 5 times a day. If you are not a lot better in 2 to 3 days see an ENT for an evaluation. ...Read more
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What causes white flakes at the corner of the mouth and causes cracks which makes it harder to open the mouth?

Sounds like thrush: It sounds like thrush, a yeast infection of the mouth. Thrush can come on due to exposure to antibiotics, or it may be a herald of a deeper problem, such as hiv/aids. See a doctor. ...Read more
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I've been having a recurring redness around the mouth, swelling of the lips in the morning, every thing red iches, cracked skin in the corners of the mouth, it's like a red ring around the mouth to my nose and to the bottom of my chin I've tried many thin

Sensitive skin: It may help to discuss with a physician because a lot of questions come to mind that would help differentiate possible causes. A common situation is contact sensitivity often to cosmetics or lip products, especially if there are fragrances or plant extracts contained in the products. Try avoiding these and take care to moisturize to promote healing (using frangrance/additive free product). ...Read more
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Is this cracking at the corners of my mouth a symptom of cold sores?

Probably not: Cold sores--or herpes simplex reactivation--usually will present as an area at the lip red border or just beyond, that initially may sting or burn and then goes on to develop a cluster of tiny blisters. These may coalesce into one or more larger blisters and finally open. Cracking at the corners of the mouth is often from licking due to dryness (ie allergies). ...Read more
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Painful cracks at the corners of mouth (Tip)

Exercise and massage can help reduce pain. ...See more
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Mouth (Definition)
Mouth (mouth) " n. Pl. Mouths 1. A. The body opening through which an animal takes in food. B. The cavity lying at the upper end of the alimentary canal, bounded on the outside by the lips and inside by the oropharynx and containing in higher vertebrates the tongue, gums, and teeth. C. This cavity regarded as the source of sounds and speech. D. The opening to any cavity or canal ...Read more
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