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I have recently taken an elbow to the mouth, which has resulted in a swollen bottoman lip with bruising and white spots. It has been over 24 hours since the incident. How long should I give it before seeing a doctor and is this usual with swollen lips
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Swollen lips is Inflammatory edema. Consult an Oral Medicine expert immediately You may consult me on Practo Consult also
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