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Firm Knot On The Upper Part Of My Lip

I had what I thought was a pimple on the upper part of my lip so I popped it now there is a firm knot there and it will not go away.. what could this be and how do I get rid of it? thanks
Fri, 7 Jan 2011
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Hi!,
Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum,
Probably you have a just a hypertrophic scar following a pimple or its a sebaceous cyst.Just it give it some time to heal or you can also use any antibiotic cream if its hurting.If it still doesn't go then meet a dermatologist nearby.
Take care,
Dr.Chawda
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Firm Knot On The Upper Part Of My Lip

Hi!, Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum, Probably you have a just a hypertrophic scar following a pimple or its a sebaceous cyst.Just it give it some time to heal or you can also use any antibiotic cream if its hurting.If it still doesn t go then meet a dermatologist nearby. Take care, Dr.Chawda