Quantcast This image displays scaling and thickening of the lips typical of cheilitis. This image displays irritant dermatitis due to "lip licking." This image displays red, swollen, cracked lips and irritation of the mouth corners typical of cheilitis, due to repeatedly licking the lips.
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Chapped Lips (Cheilitis):
A parent's guide to condition and treatment information

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Picture of Chapped Lips (Cheilitis): This image displays scaling and thickening of the lips typical of cheilitis. Divider line
This image displays scaling and thickening of the lips typical of cheilitis.
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Who's At Risk
Chapped lips may be seen in people of all ages.
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