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Swelling above lip on left corner from acne cream i had used i think been like this for about a year, what to do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If lesion has been: there for a year - consider having it assessed.

Dr Raff and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/11/2015

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