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Should Swollen And Painful Lower Lip With Hard Bump With Pus After A Bite From Child Serious?
well 2 nights ago my 7 month old daughter bite me on the bottom lip, not very bad but it did break the skin a little bit. Now my bottom lip is very swollen and hurts. it feels like there is a big hard lump in my lip now and lots of pus. what could this be and should i go to the er?
Fri, 26 Dec 2014
Hi,
It seems that due to bite now bacterial infection took place.
Now you might require one course of antibiotic medicine course for 3 days to clear the infection.
Clean the part and apply antibiotic cream.
Ok and take care.
It seems that due to bite now bacterial infection took place.
Now you might require one course of antibiotic medicine course for 3 days to clear the infection.
Clean the part and apply antibiotic cream.
Ok and take care.
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