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Lip lacerations

2018-02-02 11:50:40
So i got injured that resulted in a shallow cut on my left side of lower lip of about 2-3 mm. it did not bleed neither did it pain much. i washed it off and applied ice within 10'mins of injury. what do i do since its not much visible when im not speaking but when i speak the wound tends to open a bit.
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U have taken good care by cold compression. It will heal by itself. For cosmetic appearance consultant dermatologist
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u can apply Topi Heal ointment twice daily
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take septic care

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