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Extremely chapped lips
I applied nivea men lip balm on my son's lips and fron next day he had extremely chapped lips . Layers coming out and sometimes it bleeds as well. Please suggest what needs to be done
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Looks like contact dermatitis /cheilitis.
You may consult online for further management
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It looks like your son developed irritant contact dermatitis.
Stop using that lip balm.
Use plain Vaseline.
Consult online.
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Dr. Manas Chopra
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12 yrs exp
Delhi
Your son developed contact dermatitis. Kindly consult online for a prescription
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