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A member asked:

What is wrong with my lips? every morning when i wake up my lip's swollen on the inside corner's top.

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

?cold sore: The herpes simplex type 1 virus causes cold sores which may be your condition. If it persists, see a dr. For an evaluation of the area and get properly diagnosed for the definative treatment. Good luck.

Answered 3/17/2013

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