Cheilitis exfoliativa

The exfoliative cheilitis is a chronic inflammation of the lips. Here, the vermilion border is increasingly reddened (can be flaky ) and crossed by cracks. The reason can be multiple factors and underlying diseases such as psoriasis or seborrhea; Also sunlight is one of them.

Therapeutically ( after an appropriate cause clarification ) feuchtigskeits or greasy ointments or creams are recommended.