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I have a small pinkish bump on my top lip that has been there for as long as i can remember. how can i get rid of it and what is it?

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Dr. Norman Knee answered

Surgical removal: it is most likely a small benign inclusion cyst. It can be removed by simple local surgery by a dermatologist, and ENT surgeon or a plastic surgeon.

Answered 4/28/2018

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A member asked:

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Dr. Norman Knee answered

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