A few things in life are inevitable: that pile of laundry needs to be done, taxes have to be filed, and at some point during the winter, you'll experience chapped lips. Lip balm is a simple fix for ...

ARE MY LIPS just really chapped? Do I have cold sores? These questions probably come to mind when you notice painful cracks in the corners of your mouth. But, more than likely, this dryness and ...

Dear Dr. Reitz: During the cold dry winter months, I frequently develop red sore cracking in the corners of my mouth. Moisturizers don’t improve the situation. What causes this problem, and is there a ...

Like laundry and taxes, chapped lips are one of life's inevitabilities. Lip balm is a simple fix for any flaking and ...

Mitchell Josephs, D.D.S. Question: I have been suffering with red, cracking corners of my mouth for several years. These creases are becoming worse and no dermatologist has been able to cure the ...

Q. I saw your column about cracks at the corner of the mouth and was surprised to learn this actually had a name. About 17 years ago, I had cracks — almost like a paper cut — in the corners of my ...

Just like chapped lips, it's easy to associate the development of dry, crusty patches on the corners of our mouths with exposure to extreme cold and dryness. But it turns out that those flaky patches ...

Lip Color Changes Can Be a Warning: What Bluish, Chapped, or Pale Lips May Indicate Photo: Getty Images Red lips are considered a beauty ideal–but what does it mean when they suddenly appear pale, ...