Imiquimod Cream

• This special type of tissue-destructive cream is applied to the lips, and has been proven to eliminate sores in a matter of weeks.
  
  

Carbon Dioxide

• A carbon dioxide laser can be used to destroy the damaged cells on the lips and the ulcers that may have developed from the disorder.
  
  

Electric Current

• This type of treatment involves sending an electrical current through the ulcers and sores on the affected area of the lips in order to eliminate them.
  
  

Surgery

• Surgery is an option to remove the precancerous sores on the lips. This is typically a last-resort option for patients.
  
  

Lip Balm

• Once the disorder has been treated and eliminated, the patient should use lip balm with sun protection to prevent any further damage to the lips.