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Sudden severe upper lip and right sided face swelling. had not eaten or come into contact with anything new. wisdom tooth extraction 14 days prior. ?
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Seek help: Any sudden pain, bleeding, or (as in your case) swelling should be evaluated immediately. See your Oral Surgeon, General Dentist, General Physician, ENT Specialist, Urgent Care, or ER. Seek immediate care.
Answered 8/21/2015
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