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How To Reduce The Swelling In The Upper Lips?

Hello, I have had a filling about 2 days ago in my right front tooth, and the dentist gave me 4 injections in my upper gums next to my lips, and my inner upper lips have swollen for 4 days, how do I reduce the swelling, and what is the reason? Thank you very much
posted on Thu, 8 Aug 2013
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Hi,

Thanks for asking the query,

Take lukewarm saline rinses 3-4 times a day.
Take antiseptic garles twice.
Take multivitamin suplements.
Relax and take rest the swelling will subside after sometimes.


Take care!
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How To Reduce The Swelling In The Upper Lips?

Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Take lukewarm saline rinses 3-4 times a day. Take antiseptic garles twice. Take multivitamin suplements. Relax and take rest the swelling will subside after sometimes. Take care!