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Lip swelling
My daughter is 6 yrs old. Suddenly when she came from school we came to know that her lower lip swell from side like a small bubble. Please suggest the remedy of same.
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Dr. Niti Sarawgi
Dentist
3 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi maam ,
From your description it looks like a mucocele commonly developed due to lip biting.
Would require more information to confirm.
Next Steps
Practo consult with pictures or visit a maxillofacial surgeon to get rid of it
Health Tips
Don't try to burst it / ask your daughter not to bite on it
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Dr. (Col) M. C. Sharma
Dentist
38 yrs exp
Bangalore
Swelling can be caused because of an infected tooth. It should be seen.
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Seek an appointment with us.
Health Tips
Child should develop a habit to brush teeth before sleeping.
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