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A couple of days ago i woke up and there was this bump on the edge of my lip. i popped it later that night but now it looks like it's a cold sore.

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Mucocele: Likely a mucocele - a bluish translucent bump on the lip. Often with rupture has yours has. Usually recurs. The current lesion will heal. If the bump recurs, see an oral surgeon for exam/removal.

Answered 8/21/2016

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A member asked:

A couple of days ago i woke up and there was this bump on the edge of my lip. i popped it later that night but now it looks like it's a cold sore.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Louis Gallia answered

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