 [ Symptoms ] right hand was crushedsqueezed with limited motion 4th metacarpal is broke [ Disease ] 1  using lip balm containing petroleum or beeswax will provide a barrier and help seal in moisture 2  avoid to pick and bite off flakes of dried skin this will only make your lips bleed and heal more slowly3  take care of any reddness or soreness which will mean that ur lips got infected4  taking vita vit clc zinc magnesium vit e containing food and tablets will do a great job