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My mucus is making my jaw swell, what to do?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

See oral surgeon: Mucus does not make a jaw swell. To find out what the problem is, see an oral surgeon.

Answered 4/14/2015

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