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A member asked:
Hi, i had abscess on my upper lip in jan this year.still now there is some swelling and the upper lip line of the lip seems to b broken.wat shud i do?
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Maybe returning: See your doctor for treatment! This can be come very serious. This may also be related to dry or cracked lips. Ask your doctor how to avoid this problem? do you habitually bite your lip?
Answered 8/9/2016
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