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I have some irritated area on my upper lip. it look like water boils. i have a bad cough and a cold. what could it be?
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Cold sores: The most likely diagnosis is herpes simplex infection known as cold sores. They tend to break out when you are under stress such as your upper respiratory infection!
Answered 11/19/2016
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