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Infection in lips

2021-07-05 08:44:18
Might be due to some junk jewelleries got some boils on my lip end, which in due time turned into some kind of infection. It is not itching sensation but pain and liquid discharge if applied pressure or touched by chance.
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Hi This could be herpes infection.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment.

Answered2021-07-05 11:10:48

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Probably viral herpes.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-07-05 09:16:08

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