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I was hit on my face causing bruising and swelling, but after healing a stone like object remains in my lip. how can it be removed ?

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Dr. John Thaler answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

See Oral Surgeon: Most likely it is scar tissue and may resolve over time. Best to see the Oral Surgeon to have it evaluated and talk about any treatment options. Good Luck.

Answered 8/27/2015

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A member asked:

I was hit on my face causing bruising and swelling, but after healing a stone like object remains in my lip. how can it be removed ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Thaler answered

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