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Have a small and clearish bump on my lip.painless when touched.tried to squeeze and a bit of clear liquid came out.small smooth bump.what can this be?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Possible causes: cold sore ( herpes simplex- HSV1 ) or possible mucous retention cyst. Squeezing is not advisable or acceptable.

Answered 3/29/2018

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A member asked:

Have a small and clearish bump on my lip.painless when touched.tried to squeeze and a bit of clear liquid came out.small smooth bump.what can this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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