Health · Fitness & Nutrition · 7 hrs ago
Verónica Mengod says treatment for sun damage affected her lower lip
Spanish actress Verónica Mengod has returned to public life after weeks away while receiving treatment for sun damage.
She said the damage had caused abnormal cells on her lower lip.
A strong cream was used to treat the affected skin, and Mengod said the treatment was uncomfortable but not dangerous.
For several weeks, her lip became sore and raw, with pus, and she said eating and laughing could make it bleed.
She says her recovery is now underway, though the lip is still sensitive to light.
Mengod urged people to protect their skin from the sun and remember that damage can build up from childhood and adolescence.
She also advised regular skin checks, especially for people who are sensitive to sun exposure, and warned that a sore that itches and does not heal should be checked.
Verónica Mengod said treatment for sun damage affected her lower lip and made eating and laughing difficult.
She said the treatment used a strong cream and was uncomfortable but not dangerous.
Mengod said her lower lip was left very pink and raw, and she must keep it out of the light.
She said accumulated sun damage had caused abnormal cells on her lower lip.
She used her public appearance to urge people to take care of their skin and get regular checks.
- Who
- Spanish actress Verónica Mengod.
- What
- She described treatment for sun damage that affected her lower lip.
- When
- She spoke at an event this week, after weeks away from social media and public activity.
- Where
- The treatment affected her lower lip; she spoke at an event. The event’s location is Not stated.
- Why
- Accumulated sun damage had caused abnormal cells on her lower lip.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Mengod said she was away from Instagram because she was undergoing treatment for sun damage.
She spoke to the press at an event and explained that the treatment had affected her lower lip.
- Person
- Verónica Mengod
- Affected area
- Lower lip
- Treatment
- A strong cream for sun damage
- Symptoms
- Difficulty eating and laughing
- Treatment outcome
- Her lip was very pink and raw, and she said it could not be exposed to light
1 source
What people are saying
It has not been anything dangerous; it is just that the treatment uses a very strong cream.
I could not eat, I could not laugh.
Any wound that itches and does not close is a bad wound.