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I have painful sores on the inside edge of the lip. whitish in colour, not red blisters. swollen in the area?

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Oral sores : I am not sure how long it has been there which would be helpful It can be several things. Possible herpes simplex oral lesion or aphthous ulcerations. It should be evaluated by a doctor in person who can ask you about the details and do an examination

Answered 12/10/2019

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