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I have a tiny and a large muccocele on inside of lower lip and feel,it outside on my chin. how to get rid of it at home as feels it is bothering the gum line of front lower teeth. do i use cold or hot compresses on it as used my dental benefit?
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Mucocele, a salivary gland lesion caused by a blockage of a salivary gland duct. Surgical excision with removal of the involved accessory salivary gland is a definitive treatment.
Answered 12/20/2022
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You'll need to see an oral surgeon for definitive treatment. New benefit year starts in less than two weeks.
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