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I have a bump with pus (white blood cells) on one side of my bottom lip, now it has swelled up it's huge what is this?

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Dr. Pan Ko answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Furuncle: It could be a small abscess or a furuncle. which may need drainage if it's big enough.

Answered 8/1/2015

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