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What would cause my lip to bleed?

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Dr. Eric Linden answered

Specializes in Periodontics

Trauma?: Did you experience trauma to your face? Did you bite your lip? Do you see any color changes in your lip? Do you have a oral habit like chewing tobacco or gum or something else? www.drgums.com.

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Answered 9/19/2017

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