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Asking for Self, Female, 22 years old, gujranwala
asslam o alaikum dear Dr, i have hypothyroidism from last 3 years which is now recovering .but my lips started losing the color and becoming more and more white. On recommendation of a doctor , i took [ methicobal injections ](7) and applied ointment [ crolimus ] and [Revomet Gel] . But these did not produce any percent of improvement. Kindly recommend some good medicine. Much obliged!
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Walikuasalam!! A physical examination is important to see how affected the lips are
usually we do pico laser or lip boosters for lips discoloration.
Hypothyroidism can cause changes in skin and lip color. Some people with hypothyroidism may experience:
1. **Pale or washed-out lips:** Due to decreased blood flow and oxygenation.
2. **Dry, chapped lips:** Hormonal changes can affect skin moisture.
To address lip discoloration and dryness:
1. **Consult your endocrinologist:** Ensure your thyroid hormone levels are well-managed.
2. **Moisturize:** Use a gentle, fragrance-free lip balm or lip care product.
3. **Exfoliate:** Gently exfoliate your lips with a soft cloth or a lip scrub.
For lip whitening or brightening, consider:
1. **Topical creams:** Look for products containing ingredients like:
* Vitamin C
* Kojic acid
* Turmeric
* Licorice extract
2. **Natural remedies:** Some people find:
* Lemon juice
* Cucumber slices
* Aloe vera gel
However, **consult a dermatologist** before trying any new products or treatments, especially if you have sensitive skin or concerns.
Keep in mind that hypothyroidism can affect skin and lip health. Focus on managing your thyroid condition, and address lip concerns with a healthcare professional.
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