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Hello,
I have also a problem with my philtrum, when i take hot shower the next day my upper lip get swollen. Even when its normal, if I push on it several times it get swollen too !!! I am thinking to see doctor next week and see if he will refer me to a dermatologist or allergologist. I will keep u updated.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoNothing really. It is just mostly the food that we eat. If you are allergic to something and you eat it your throat will most likely close up and your philtrum will get really big and swollen. You will also maybe start breaking out on your neck but that has nothing to do with question.
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What is it called between your top lip and your nostril?
It is called the philtrum, and sometimes referred to as the infranasal depression.
What is the bit above your lip called?
The answer is 'philtrum'.
Why is your xiphoid process swollen?
causes of swollen xiphoid process
What is the fold above your lip called?
Often called god's thumbprint, that 'thing' is called the philtrum. Don't ask me why though!
Is there a home remedy for the philtrum?
The philtrum is a normal part of the body and doesn't require a remedy.
What causes swollen glands?
Strep throat
What causes swollen tongue?
A suddenly swollen tongue can be caused by an allergic reaction. A chronically swollen tongue -- in other words, the tongue becomes swollen over time and remains swollen -- can be an indication of hypothyroidism.
Causes of swollen hands?
usally allergic reactions
What is the word for the two lines that connect your top lip to the bottom of your nose?
The area is called the philcrum. The pit in the middle of the philtrum is called the sulcus. The two ridges (lines as you say) are called the philtral rdiges. The philtrum joins the nose at the area called the columella. The philtrum joins the lip at the place called the tubercle.
What causes swollen itchy inflammed white gums?
smoking.
What causes a swollen?
if you have an allery or if something bites you or irritate you , depends.
What causes swollen face?
an infected tooth is possible
