Question 1

woke up with a swollen lip and white bumps, i'm super stressed because my wedding is in two weeks, please help!

Accepted Answer

Viral flair: Herpes Simplex is a virus that can outbreak as a cold sore or as an entity like what you are describing. This occurs when a person is ill or stressed. It usually occurs because the immune system of the individual is compromised. Though there are over the counter treatments, it is best and more rapidly treated with oral and topical Zovirax (acyclovir). See your MD and confirm the diagnosis.

Question 2

started seeing tiny white / skin colored looking bumps on my lower lip. i have no pain but i am under stress. blood showed negative for herpes 1& 2. ?

Accepted Answer

Fordyce spots: Tiny oil glands visible on lip if viewed with skin pulled tight in bright light. Normal.

Question 3

can a bump on the head cause a tight head or can it be stress and anxiety as i have stress and anxity at the min really bad ?

Accepted Answer

Tension headaches: high levels of stress and anxiety can result in the muscles in your neck tensing up, leading to feeling of tightness and headache.   unless you have had some trauma, a bump on your head is probably not the cause.

Question 4

i have really sore pimple like bumps on my chin that never get a head. iv only recently started getting then i think due to stress. what can i do?

Accepted Answer

Sore pimples: You may have acne. Try using benzoxyl peroxide for two weeks. If no relief consult a dermatologist

Question 5

hi, half of my face, the right side feels numb and it feels like i have bumps on my head. i went to my doctor and she says im just stressed because of everything in my life. i also have dental problems and my jaw hurts and i have headaches?

Accepted Answer

: Please continue to see your dentist and your doc.  Medical conditions need to be ruled out or identified.  You may be fixated on that part of your body and sensitive to feelings there.  Consider a clinical psychologist as well.  He/she can help w/anxiety disorder and health phobia if that is part of the issue.  Peace and good health.

Question 6

hi have bump on head from clumsy incident 4 days ago ,healing .now , stressed. have what looks like irritated blood vessel on inner eye ..looks red?

Accepted Answer

Unrelated: mild conjunctivitis ,allergies etc  unlikely to be related to trauma

Question 7

i feel bumps on the inside of my vag on my lips whats wrong with me? could it be serious? and they recently started to hurt and im very worried?

Accepted Answer

: May be a cyst that is getting infected or herpes ( though herpes is pretty painful) or genital warts. Would follow up with urgent care or MD as may need antibiotics for infected cyst or antivirals for herpes.

https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/vaginal-lumps-bumps#causes

Question 8

what could a cluster of bumps on lips be?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: Bumps under the skin could be as a result of different reasons of which could include an ingrown hair, acne, infection, abscess, or an allergic reaction to various things like detergents or soaps or to medications.  Have it evaluated by your physician to get the appropriate treatment.

Question 9

are all bumps on your lips herpes?

Accepted Answer

All: All bumps on the lips are not herpes but it can be one of the concern that will require you to consult a dermatologist. There are many causes which cause bumps on the lips which may include simple reasons such as allergy to some foods, sunburn, bacterial infection, acne, even possibility of cancerous lesion in smokers, or benign growth lesions such as sebaceous hyperplasia.

Question 10

how do you get rid of stress bumps?

Accepted Answer

Stress bumps: Stress bumps are due to histamine release and are also known as urticaria.  First you need to make sure that there is no other cause of the bumps (i.E: doctor visit).  Treating stress is complicated and 400 characters woun't cover it!  stress reduction techniques need to be employed.  Antihistamines or short term use of otc low dose topical steroids may be help.

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Woke up with a swollen lip and white bumps, i'm super stressed because my wedding is in two weeks, please help!

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Started seeing tiny white / skin colored looking bumps on my lower lip. i have no pain but i am under stress. blood showed negative for herpes 1& 2. ?

A member asked:

Can a bump on the head cause a tight head or can it be stress and anxiety as i have stress and anxity at the min really bad ?

A member asked:

I have really sore pimple like bumps on my chin that never get a head. iv only recently started getting then i think due to stress. what can i do?

A member asked:

Hi, half of my face, the right side feels numb and it feels like i have bumps on my head. i went to my doctor and she says im just stressed because of everything in my life. i also have dental problems and my jaw hurts and i have headaches?

A member asked:

Hi have bump on head from clumsy incident 4 days ago ,healing .now , stressed. have what looks like irritated blood vessel on inner eye ..looks red?

A member asked:

I feel bumps on the inside of my vag on my lips whats wrong with me? could it be serious? and they recently started to hurt and im very worried?

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What could a cluster of bumps on lips be?

A member asked:

Are all bumps on your lips herpes?

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How do you get rid of stress bumps?

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