My 1yo has cracked lips that bleed. What can i apply to his lips to aid in the healing?

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Once the bleeding has stopped and you've cleansed the area, slather a small amount of Vaseline jelly for babies. The jelly will protect the area from further cracking and it helps with the healing process. Lanolin works too. I've also heard of mommies leaving a layer of breastmilk on baby's chapped lips and this is also another effective way to heal the dryness.

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8y ago

Is it vaselin with blue cap? Any side effect if used on lo 5mth old?