Too much sun exposure can lead to swollen, puffy, inflamed lips. This is known as actinic cheilitis, which may turn into skin cancer. But treatment options like fluorouracil or cryotherapy can help ...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the lip often develops from a precancerous lesion called actinic cheilitis. Both conditions can cause changes in the color and texture of your lip. Your outlook is best with ...
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What is cheilitis?

Cheilitis is an inflammation of the lips that can be caused by sun damage, cosmetics, or saliva. Symptoms of cheilitis include dry, red, painful, scaly, and itchy lips. Cheilitis can lead to second ...
Allergic contact cheilitis (ACC) is a type of inflammatory condition affecting the lips, primarily induced by allergens present in cosmetic products, dental materials, and other topical agents. ACC ...