Infection around lip area

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Asked for Female, 50 Years

Hi Team, Can you suggest medicine and/or ointment for irritation and swelling around the lips. The area is a bit more red than normal. Thanks for your help!

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Dr. Soudip Saha

General Physician 5 yrs exp South 24 Parganas

Need detailed history and evaluation with pic

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take online consultation for treatment

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Dr. Narmada Bhargavi

General Physician 3 yrs exp Chennai

Need to know if u have an allergy or infection or any trauma... Irritation and swelling could most probably due to allergy...look for anything causing allergy...and avoid U need to get investigated if it's recurring...

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Dr. Ajinkya Jamthe

General Physician 9 yrs exp Amravati

Kindly attach a pic.. Detailed history required..

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consult me..

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Pullela Lakshminarayana General Physician 44 yrs exp Guntur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Pullela Lakshminarayana

General Physician 44 yrs exp Guntur

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Are you on any medication? Take tablet Hifinac-P twice daily, tablet Allegra-90 once daily for 5 days. If taking any medicine stop it.

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