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Hi my lip has been swelling for the past 4 days due to what i thought was a pimple on my upper lip. can you please help me with this? it really hurts
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Cold sore?: This could be a cold sore! antiviral medication help alot in early days!
Answered 10/4/2016
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Infecion: It is probably infected. I would recommend you see a doc soon to start a antibiotic.
Answered 8/25/2013
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