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Causes and Home Remedies of Cracked, Chapped and Dry Lips

Posted By wellnessstarts.com on Sep 15, 2009   FROM: wellnessstarts.com report abuse

Cracked, Chapped and Dry Lips Symptoms And treatment

Causes and Home Remedies of Cracked, Chapped and Dry Lips

Lips are most delicate and sensitive part of our body. Like all other parts, they also need to be taken care of. Cracking of Lips is common when you have a dry skin, Lack of vitamin A in your diet. Lips can present cracked and chapped looks due to the fact that the saliva has enzymes in it which actually “eat” the skin on the lips, allowing bacteria to flourish, resulting irritation and itching sensation, when you start biting your lips. In fact sometimes some of the gels also result in chapped lips.

Symptoms of cracked, chapped and dry lips:

  • Loss of moisture in the lips,
  • Bleeding,
  • Frequent licking of lips,
  • Dried looks of the lips, rough and red,
  • Skin may peel off, and cause tenderness of lips
  • Increased sensitivity.
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