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What Causes Itchy Swollen Lips And Pain In Jaws/gums/ears/teeth/chin?

Hello doctor, It started with a small boil below my lower lip in left side and itching started later on. By night my lips got swollen and started to pain. My jaws, gums, ears, teeth, chin hurts very badly. It's there from past two days... I'm scared..please suggest me.
posted on Wed, 19 Mar 2014
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ENT Specialist,  's  Response
WELCOME TO HCM.
U PROBABLY HAVE SUFFERED FROM FURUNCLE OF SKIN OF LOWER LIP. THE INFECTION HAS SPREADED INTO DEEPER SOFT TISSUES OF LIP GIVING RISE TO SWOLLEN LIPS.THE SAME SWELLING IS GIVING REFERRED PAIN GOING TO UR JAW, GUMS, EARS, TEETH AND CHIN. U NEEDTO TAKE AN ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIINFLAMMATORY ANALGESIC TAB, ANTIALLERGIC FOR ITCHING AND A TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT FOR LOCAL APPLICATION.
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Dentist,  Dr. Priyanka Tiwari's  Response
Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM,
I have gone through your query, as you have painful jaws , gums , lips , dont worry it can be due to allergic reaction or due poor oral hygiene ,
You go is consult dentist amd go for oral prophlaxis
Do warm saline gargle two - three times a day it will give you releif
Do chlorhexidine mouthwash 2 daily .
Consult dentist as early as possible , if needed go for investigations.
Hope this will help you.
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What Causes Itchy Swollen Lips And Pain In Jaws/gums/ears/teeth/chin?

WELCOME TO HCM. U PROBABLY HAVE SUFFERED FROM FURUNCLE OF SKIN OF LOWER LIP. THE INFECTION HAS SPREADED INTO DEEPER SOFT TISSUES OF LIP GIVING RISE TO SWOLLEN LIPS.THE SAME SWELLING IS GIVING REFERRED PAIN GOING TO UR JAW, GUMS, EARS, TEETH AND CHIN. U NEEDTO TAKE AN ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIINFLAMMATORY ANALGESIC TAB, ANTIALLERGIC FOR ITCHING AND A TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT FOR LOCAL APPLICATION.