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Gums in lips.
I am gums on lips. It's had been 6 months suffering from these gums. I do smoking regularly. Is this due to smoking. I consult ed doctor, but he said it due to allergy and need small surgery. Pls suggest to whom I need to consult and why thses are coming ?
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
The condition what you are having is known as mucous retention cyst also known as mucocoele of lip. This requires small surgery for excision. Surgery is done under local Anaesthesia and its a minor surgery. There is no other way to treat this condition. Consult nearby ENT specialist
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