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What Causes Sudden Swelling Of Upper Lip On One Side?

Thank you! Am wondering why all of a sudden my upper lip is swollen on one side only. I am a heart patient and take various meds. However, all is under control and i m in good general health. Could you please suggest a cause? I don t seem to have any other symptoms. Thanks, AG
Tue, 19 Aug 2014
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helloo...read thru ur query....swelling of upper lip can be due to trauma while brushing ur tooth...accident slippage while brushing ur tooth or trauma unknowningly bite(by urself or some insect bite)..since u dont have pain or other symptoms nothing to be worried..it may heal by itself in few days time...leave it to ur body..body will take care of it...be cool have lots n lots of water...Be happy thats the best medicine...hope ur benefitted something by this reply..have a healthy day!!!
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What Causes Sudden Swelling Of Upper Lip On One Side?

helloo...read thru ur query....swelling of upper lip can be due to trauma while brushing ur tooth...accident slippage while brushing ur tooth or trauma unknowningly bite(by urself or some insect bite)..since u dont have pain or other symptoms nothing to be worried..it may heal by itself in few days time...leave it to ur body..body will take care of it...be cool have lots n lots of water...Be happy thats the best medicine...hope ur benefitted something by this reply..have a healthy day!!!