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A 20-year-old female asked:
is it safe to use mupirocin on the lips for an infection?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Arun Patel answered
Family Medicine 45 years experience
Need to be seen: The medicine is safe however infections on the lips could be viral infections and you should see a Doctor to be sure and get the right medication
2928 viewsAnswered Jan 5, 2019
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