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Bump in the lower inner lip
My daughter , 5 years old has developed a bump in her inner lower lip. The bump is not soft.. initially it was painful for her to eat but now it is painless for her but it's been more than a week and it is still there. What is this..
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It feels like a mucocele
It is a minor salivary gland infection which can be treated by removing it
Kindly visit your nearest dentist for further examination
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Maybe it's a mucocele
Need to get it checked physically
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get it removed by an oral surgeon if it's a mucocele
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Its a mucocele as per provisional diagnosis. Its a painless fluid retaining cyst. But can cause problems in speech, eating.
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get a biopsy done for peace of mind
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Looks like a mucocele. Visit your dentist to get a clinical examination done.
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It looks like a mucocele please visit the dentist for the incision of the mucocele
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Dr. Madiha
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2 yrs exp
Noida
Hi! This looks like a mucocele a harmless mucus filled swelling usually caused by lip biting or minor trauma. It’s painless but can persist for weeks. Please visit a pediatric dentist; if it doesn’t shrink on its own, minor removal may be needed. Don’t worry, it’s a simple and safe procedure.
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
Looks like a mucocele. Visit a dentist and get it examined.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
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It's mucocel
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Kindly visit nearby dental surgeon for treatment plan
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