Color Changes in the Lips
What Your Lip Color Can Reveal About Your Health
The color of your lips can be an indicator of your overall health. While some variations are normal, significant changes in color can signal underlying medical conditions that may require attention.
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Common Lip Color Changes and Their Potential Meanings
- Blue Lips (Cyanosis): A bluish tint to the lips indicates a lack of oxygen in the blood and can be a sign of a serious lung or heart problem.
- Pale Lips: Can be a sign of iron-deficiency anemia.
- Bright Red Lips: Can sometimes be associated with an allergic reaction or a condition called Kawasaki disease in children.
- Dark Brown or Black Spots: Can be caused by sun damage, smoking, or in rare cases, certain medical conditions or cancers.
- White Patches: May be a sign of a fungal infection or an inflammatory condition like lichen planus.
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