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A member asked:
My friend woke up with his bottom lip extremely swollen and kinda hard in the middle. it's not a bug bite what could it be?
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Lip: It could be many things. From an infection like herpes to an allergic reaction. He needs to be seen by a doctor. :)
Answered 5/13/2016
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