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A member asked:

I have a hard red lump on my chin. it won't come to a head and i was wondering how to make the pain and swelling go down.?

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Dr. John Comisi answered

Specializes in Dentistry

See your doctor: When something like this occurs and becomes painful it is time to have it looked at by a doctor.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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