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I have a small purple bump that formed on the inside of my upper lip. i also have a white line on the other side of my mouth also upper inside lip. ?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

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Harmless mucocele: Usually they're not a problem and will go away on their own. If concerned see your dentist for examination and surgical removal if needed. Also for a white line.

Answered 7/18/2015

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A member asked:

I have a small purple bump that formed on the inside of my upper lip. i also have a white line on the other side of my mouth also upper inside lip. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paul Grin answered

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