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Had a pimple on my upper lip popped it i woke up and the side of my lip was swollen with little ones on the one side with red circle in my inner lip?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Michael Farr answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Get it evaluated: It could be a cold sore (herpes simplex). Get it looked at for confirmation.

Dr Malerman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/11/2018

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Pimple: Probably not a pimple (bacterial). May be herpes simplex cold sore (viral). May be from trauma or foreign body. Please see your General Dentist for examination, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment.

Answered 11/11/2018

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A member asked:

Had a pimple on my upper lip popped it i woke up and the side of my lip was swollen with little ones on the one side with red circle in my inner lip?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Michael Farr answered

Dr Malerman and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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