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He woke up to chin swollen two days ago it looked like a ingrown hair from beard but it's getting worse and moving up his cheeks and says its painful?
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Attention: Get it looked at either in person or over computer. Any fever? If so get to ER because spreading redness may indicate serious infection that needs antibiotics and possibly drainage. Do not delay!
Answered 8/22/2015
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