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Hi there! i have a strange recurring hard bump on my lip. it only hurts if i put a lot of pressure on it. it's pink with a black nucleus?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Recurrent bump lip: May be recurrent folliculitis, See if bacitracin helps . Sometimes when we have infection in our nose it causes infections elsewhere nearby in out face. ask as dermatologist about mupirocin inside the nose.

Answered 4/8/2015

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A member asked:

Hi there! i have a strange recurring hard bump on my lip. it only hurts if i put a lot of pressure on it. it's pink with a black nucleus?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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