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Bubble on the lip
I have been getting this bubble (very small) filled with liquid every 10 days for the last 6 months...it appears,bursts on its own and reappears.Only one in number and appears only on my inner lower lip.It was painless in the beginning but of late it is a bit painful now.What cud be this?( PS : I have a habit of inner cheek biting when i am angry)
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Mostly it could be mucocoele.. due to trauma to the lower lip. Surgical removal is required to get it resolved. Kindly practo consult for detailed treatment plan and discussion via phone call . Regards
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Pls send a pic
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Dr. Umashankar D N
Dentist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
It is called mucocele. It is a swelling filled with saliva caused due to your habit of lip biting.
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Get it removed from a oral surgeon. Should be painless
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Ur lip biting habit has to be stopping or it will recurr again.
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