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Lip swelling

2018-01-22 08:13:10
My daughter is 6 yrs old. Suddenly when she came from school we came to know that her lower lip swell from side like a small bubble. Please suggest the remedy of same.
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Hi maam , From your description it looks like a mucocele commonly developed due to lip biting. Would require more information to confirm.
Next Steps
Practo consult with pictures or visit a maxillofacial surgeon to get rid of it
Health Tips
Don't try to burst it / ask your daughter not to bite on it

Answered2018-01-22 12:48:10

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Swelling can be caused because of an infected tooth. It should be seen.
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Child should develop a habit to brush teeth before sleeping.

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