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After getting a pimple on upper lip line, i experience tingling sensation on upper lip and sometimes a bit of numbness. what are the causes?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Classic cold sore: A tiny blister or cluster of blisters that is tingling or numb right at the edge of the lip is classic for cold sores. It will go away after a few days. If getting worse you will want to see a doctor.

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Answered 9/19/2015

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