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Chapped lips and sore throat

A female asked:
Dr. Lori Semel
Pediatrics 37 years experience
? tonsillitis: When you tonsils are inflamed, your throat is sore and enlarged making it difficult to breath and you do more breathing through your mouth making your... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. John DeWolf
42 years experience
Many possibilities: Take her to a primary care provider for an evaluation. The answer to your question depends on examination and may involve some lab tests.
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Dr. Felicia Mata
Cosmetic Dentistry 27 years experience
A Check-Up: By an md as soon as possible is important. Her tonsils might be swollen and maybe blocking her airway causing her to mouth breathe. It will dehydrate ... Read More
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Dr. Thomas Wright
Phlebology 31 years experience
Probable infection : There are many possibilities. I agree with dr matta that it is best for her to see her primary care doctor.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nicholas Mexas
Internal Medicine 25 years experience
Viral: Possibly a viral infection. See your doc if you have fevers, difficulty swallowing or breathing and if symptoms persist for more than a week
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nayla Mumneh
Allergy and Immunology 31 years experience
Immediate help: If your sore throat started with the lip swelling, seek medical attention immediately, you may be having an allergic reaction to something.
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Morris Westfried
Dermatology 48 years experience
Unrelated: Little white bumps are normal glands which may slightly enlarged. If sore throat persists see doctor for throat culture to rule out strep throat.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Raff
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
?Herpes?: Without seeing this it is difficult to diagnose, but what you describe may be Herpes simplex infection. Get a doctor to take a look at your lips and t... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. John Chiu
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
Yeast infection: Having a yeast infection in the mouth and throat from inhaled steroid is not that uncommon especially for those who fail to gargle after each use. A ... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kitonga Kiminyo
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Viral: You are describing a Upper Respiratory Tract infection possibly with a superimposed her Fever or heretic blister possibly as a consequence of stress ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Martin Raff
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
More info needed: Any other symptoms? Fever, enlarged lymph nodes, chills, headache, etc. Have you been around anyone with illness, have you been ill previously? Has... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Phillip Frist
Dentistry 48 years experience
See dentist: You are having multiple problems and you need to see your dentist about the toothache immediately and he can check the sores as well. Then you may ne... Read More
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