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Can mucocele inside the lower lip be cancerous?
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NOT LIKELY: ..But it is in the realm of possibility. To be sure, you need to see an oral surgeon or ENT specialist. Good luck.
Answered 10/11/2018
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Unlikely: But it should be examined and treated if necessary. Call an oral surgeon for an appointment.
Answered 6/8/2022
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