In a message dated 4/9/01 9:27:14 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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> What about dry chapped lips? Larry get this. He is getting plenty of water
> and lots of liver so I don't think it is a B vitamin deficiency...
Mouth breathing
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Don't use a lip salve containing mineral oil (petrolatum, like Vaseline).
This absorbs moisture and will make the problem worse. Also do not use any
skin creams containing this stuff -- some do, surprisingly.
Charles
San Diego, CA