Question 1

i bit my bottom lip and it is swollen and sore could it be infected?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: blood supply to lip is excellent with infection low risk

Question 2

painful bump on bottom lip. just came out of nowhere and my lip is swollen and very sore.

Accepted Answer

Cold sore: What you describe is probably a cold sore caused by a virus. It tends to occur when you are tired, stressed, having a allergy flare or are sick with something. The best treatment is a medication called Acyclovir. A physician or nurse practitioner can write a prescription for this for you.

Question 3

hello two days ago all of a sudden two small dimples appeared on my bottom lips yesterday it got swollen, blister if it's cold sore how can i treat it

Accepted Answer

Cold sore or Herpes: It is important to rule out Herpes simplex infection: recall your contact history and avoid lip contact with other people until clear. Consult a dermatologist or another physician for best management approach

Question 4

bottom lip of vagina is swollen and very sore, what's wrong?

Accepted Answer

Bartholin abscess: You should get it checked by your gynecologist as it may be a barthin cyst abscess or another infection and you may need to be treated with antibiotics after the examination.

Question 5

i have a sore on my bottom lip. it is not a cold sore. the first few days it was swollen and very painful. the pain traveled down my gum?

Accepted Answer

Aphthous ulcer: Could be aphthous ulcer. See your dermatologist for treatment and evaluation.

Question 6

i just got rid of a big cold sore on my bottom lip. now the area is still swollen but no sign of a cold sore for 7 days.  any idea what it could be?

Accepted Answer

Big cold sore: Could also be an ulcer on the lower lip that is slow to heal.  Use bacitracin over the counter on the area.  If you keep it moisturized then it will heal.  You can try ice on the area as well to settle down the inflammation.  Sometimes it takes a while for all the inflammation from an infection to resolve.  Good luck and feel better!

Question 7

my vagina lip left side is swollen towards the bottom at the opening and it hurts very sore ?

Accepted Answer

Genital herpes?: This suggests genital herpes, especially if there are blisters or open sores in the sore swollen area. Not necessarily, but definitely needs professional attention to know. See a doctor ASAP:  the earlier the better for most accurate diagnosis and effective treatment if its herpes.

Question 8

face is swollen and inside my bottom lip i see a canker sore does anyone know what it might be?

Accepted Answer

Not like this: No one can make a diagnose over the internet, sight unseen, even with the best descriptions. See your local dentist to find out what it is and how best to treat.

Question 9

canker sore on inner bottom lip. it hurts when i eat are drink lip swollen what can i do it hurts   right neck gland sore very embarrassing?

Accepted Answer

Check it out: Chloraseptic liquid will ease the canker sore without burning the tissue. If the swollen gland does not go away in a week or 10 days have your dentist look for a dental infection and failing that see your physician to have it checked out

Question 10

i have a swollen gland under my chin and on the left side of my jaw. i also have a cold sore on the left side of my bottom lip that is in some pain too. i've dealt with cold sores for around like ten year, but never had swollen glands. just a little conce

Accepted Answer

Lymph nodes: Your  gland could be swollen for a number of reasons. Activation of the virus that causes the ulcers on your lip or any other weakening of your immune system that led to the cold sores showing up. If you glands stay swollen for more than 2 weeks, go see your doctor for an exam

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I bit my bottom lip and it is swollen and sore could it be infected?

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Painful bump on bottom lip. just came out of nowhere and my lip is swollen and very sore.

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Hello two days ago all of a sudden two small dimples appeared on my bottom lips yesterday it got swollen, blister if it's cold sore how can i treat it

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Bottom lip of vagina is swollen and very sore, what's wrong?

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I have a sore on my bottom lip. it is not a cold sore. the first few days it was swollen and very painful. the pain traveled down my gum?

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I just got rid of a big cold sore on my bottom lip. now the area is still swollen but no sign of a cold sore for 7 days. any idea what it could be?

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My vagina lip left side is swollen towards the bottom at the opening and it hurts very sore ?

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Face is swollen and inside my bottom lip i see a canker sore does anyone know what it might be?

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Canker sore on inner bottom lip. it hurts when i eat are drink lip swollen what can i do it hurts right neck gland sore very embarrassing?

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I have a swollen gland under my chin and on the left side of my jaw. i also have a cold sore on the left side of my bottom lip that is in some pain too. i've dealt with cold sores for around like ten year, but never had swollen glands. just a little conce

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