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Blood pressure 171 over 105 is this severe could this slow down healing process if continually high?

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Severe: This is severe and needs to be treated .Please see your doctor. This is not an emergency but needs early attention to gradually lower the pressure over time.

Answered 6/19/2017

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Dr. Peter Karsant answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Very high: This is very high and you should see your md to get this treated. You run the risk of stroke, heart attack and kidney problems. Please see your md now.

Answered 8/27/2013

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