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I have swollen and inflammed area on my upper lip...doesnt even go on application of petroleum jelly..plz can u suggest something
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hello.. it might be possible that you have got allergic to something you have eaten or applied over that region...sometimes exposure to long hours of sunlight will also cause the symptoms... please consult a dermatologist
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