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Tylenol (acetaminophen) or advil for busted lip?

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Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Advil (ibuprofen): It's anti-inflammatory. The busted lip will hurt less for the next few days.

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/14/2013

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