Lips, Dermatology FAQ - Page 4

Questions about medication for psoriasis lesions? Hello Dr. Chang, I have ankylosing spondylitis and this year I developed skin issues on both sides of my hands and feet, leading me to visit a dermatologist. The doctor diagnosed me with psoriatic arthritis. Over the past few wee...

Chronic chapped lips can lead to a depletion of the number of times cells can divide, resulting in a cessation of cell division? I am 23 years old and have been experiencing peeling lips for over ten years, with a layer of white dead skin that constantly forms. I often feel the u...

Chronic chapped lips from childhood to adulthood will not cause the depletion of a cell's division capacity or lead to a situation where cells stop dividing. Cell division is regulated by various factors, and while chronic irritation can affect skin health, it does not direc...

Congenital blood vessels near the lips? Hello doctor, I recently developed a lot of acne due to staying up late. I bought a third-generation retinoid acne treatment and saw significant improvement; I now have almost no acne. However, I have naturally prominent blood vessels on my...

There are many small blisters around the lips? Hello, I previously had cheilitis and went to see a doctor. After applying the medication, it improved, but now I still experience recurring stinging sensations. Additionally, there are many small blisters around my lips that are not...

Atrophic scars from shingles? In June of this year, I had an outbreak of shingles on the bridge of my nose and above my lips, which is my first recurrence since having chickenpox as a child. I took medication for a week, and the scabs took about a month to fall off. I saw a shing...

Lip issues Hello Doctor, on April 7th, I had unprotected oral sex with a sex worker for less than a minute, and I immediately wiped myself with a wet tissue afterward. A month later, I went to a private health laboratory for testing, and my RT-PCR results were normal. I also had ...

White bumps at the corners of the mouth? Hello, doctor. In mid-March, I had an encounter with a sex worker and used a condom for intercourse, but did not use one for oral sex. We also kissed and had some tongue contact, which makes me worried about HIV. I had an HIV test at the e...

Swelling and redness around the lips? Hello Doctor: Since last month, I've been experiencing redness around my lips that keeps recurring. How can I improve this? It's really bothersome and looks unattractive. Please help me with an answer.

Chapped lips often accompanied by the formation of yellowish scales? Hello doctor, my lips are often peeling and very dry. They also become red, swollen, and painful, sometimes even oozing some fluid. The skin that grows back is yellow and thick, and it falls off after a few days...

Black spots on the lips? I recently noticed light-colored black spots on my lips (four on the lower lip, one on the upper right lip, none inside the mouth, and no dense moles elsewhere on my body). After seeing a doctor, I was informed that my black spots are symmetrically distri...

Using petroleum jelly as a lip care product? Hello Doctor: Recently, I purchased Vaseline Baby Triple Refined Gel and have been applying it thickly on my lips before bedtime without any discomfort. Occasionally, I use Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, and the frequency of use for both p...

Lips exuding tissue fluid? Sometimes when I wake up in the morning, my lips feel moist and itchy. Sometimes it resolves quickly, but other times it lasts for many days. My lips can become cracked and ooze, feeling sore and unhealthy, making it impossible to apply lipstick. Even t...

Shellfish allergy Before sixth grade, I had no food allergies. After eating shrimp and crab in sixth grade, I experienced itching in my mouth (lips and tongue), but my body did not itch. Then, in middle school, while peeling shrimp for my niece, my hands became very itchy. During...

Lip urticaria I have had hives several times in the past, mostly around my eyes. A couple of days ago, I woke up with swollen red lips and thought it would go away on its own after a few days. Today, I noticed many small raised bumps on the inner sides of my upper and lower lips ...

Frequent accumulation of white discharge on the lips? Hello, doctor. This issue has been bothering me for many years. Since I was young, I have noticed that when I wake up in the morning, there is a white, dried strip accumulating under my upper lip. Sometimes I pick it off with ...

Applying lipstick or lip balm causes redness, swelling, and peeling of the lips? Hello doctor, I applied a drugstore lipstick for the first time and about three hours later, I developed a condition known as "sausage lips." Since then, whenever I apply lipstick or lip ba...

Is it normal for the scabs from shingles to be very dark? Does the drying of the blisters indicate that healing is progressing? Hello Doctor, about five or six days ago (around Sunday), I developed small blisters on my chin (at the time, I mistakenly thought they were small pimpl...

Medication Consultation Sebaceous gland heterotopia of the lips can be treated with Purtier Placenta.

Lip issues Hello Doctor: 1. I have been experiencing a tingling sensation around my lips for the past 3-4 days. Since I am working, I apply lipstick, but it causes pain afterward. 2. When I press my lips together, I feel a watery sensation. Could you please tell me what this cond...