A member asked:

My bottom lip is swollen for about 3 days. i was using a blackhead remover on my chin and lower lip and pushing quite hard. is it trama like a punch?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

SWOLLEN BOTTOM LIP: YOU ARE CORRECT. THE PRESSURE FROM THE BLACKHEAD EXTRACTOR PROBABLY WAS THE CULPRIT. WARM WET COMPRESSES FOR ABOUT 3 or 4 MINUTES SEVERAL TIMES A DAY WILL RELIEVE THE SWELLING AND THE PAIN.

Answered 3/13/2017

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