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My son got nipped by a small dog on his lip. i cleaned the area but i was wondering how long the it would take for the swelling to leave ?
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Dog nip: Depending on the size of the swlelling it should take7-10 days . Apply cold compresses may speed recovelry time
Answered 6/8/2014
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