"I have a severe problem of dry lips. The skin on both the upper and lower lips dries up and comes of from the same place over and over again(localised to lips only).I have had this problem for a very long time ..so its not due to the weather.I have tried all kinds of things.It is very very severe drying. What can you advice?"
After 2 treatments with IPL and Levulan (PDT) for Acne. Levulan is applied prior to the IPL treatment. For 36 hours after the treatment you must stay out of sunlight and in a darkened room. Levulan attacks the hyperactive glands in acne and kills the bacteria causing acne. Steven Weiner, MD, Facial Plastic Surgeon, Destin, Panama City Beach, Florida, Birmingham, Atlanta, Nashville.