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My 6 year son anurit mouth inside lower lip a pimple like small swelling solids spot ।my son suffering from 8 months for this problem।please suggest me what can I do and suggest treatment।
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It's a mucous retention cyst .
Occurs due to minor injuries.
If disturbing for last 8 months , it will be prone to frequent injuries while chewing.
Better go for excision.
Next Steps
Consult general surgeon or pediatric surgeon.
Health Tips
Avoid hot spicy food.
Consume food at room temperature.
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IT is mucocele of lower lip. Which occur due to block age of salivary glands (minor)
Usually happen post trauma or due to infection.
If he is having this swelling since 8 months unlikely it will go on its own. And it needs to be excised.
Or if he is saying recurrent swelling and this swelling since few week u can wait & watch.
Next Steps
consult a pediatrician .
avoid spicy and outside food & bewarages.
plenty of oral fluids 2-3 lit /day.
fruits and vegetables should be involved.
Health Tips
ask your son to avoid lip chewing or nail biting if he is doing.
and proper chewing of the food.
and look for any dental infections.
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This is a routinly encountered swelling in kids.
This is a mucocele which has to be removed via surgery
Next Steps
Consult a general/ paediatric surgeon and get it excised.
Health Tips
It will not resolve by medicines , kindly consult a surgeon
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