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What Can I Do About This On My Lip It

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Posted on Fri, 16 Oct 2020
Question: what can i do about this on my lip it was a white bump before n i think it was good before i started biting it
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Answer few questions, upload clearer pictures

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to ask a doctor
I have gone through your query and reviewed the attached photograph though it is not very clear.
What is the duration of this lesion?
Is it associated with burning, itching or pain?
Is it the first episode of this?
Do you have any other ailments or taking any medicines?
Kindly revert with the answers.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (4 hours later)
yes it is the first time n no itching burning etc
no im not taking anything for it
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Aphthous ulcer, topical steroid

Detailed Answer:
According to your complaints it seems to be aphthous ulcer.
It is an idiopathic condition which can develop in anybody at any age and time.
I would recommend you to apply topical steroid like triamcinolone acetonide paste on affected area twice daily for 8-10 days.
This is resolve it.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (3 hours later)
like what ??
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (12 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Apply topical steroid on it

Detailed Answer:
It doesn't seem to be anything serious.

You need to apply topical steroid like cortisone cream on the affected area twice daily for 7-10 days.

This should resolve your problem.


Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (41 minutes later)
okay thank you!
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (5 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Welcome

Detailed Answer:
Welcome
All the best!!
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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What Can I Do About This On My Lip It

Brief Answer: Answer few questions, upload clearer pictures Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to ask a doctor I have gone through your query and reviewed the attached photograph though it is not very clear. What is the duration of this lesion? Is it associated with burning, itching or pain? Is it the first episode of this? Do you have any other ailments or taking any medicines? Kindly revert with the answers. Regards Dr Asmeet