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swelling on lip

swelling on lip

my middle age cats bottom lip is swollen on only one side. does not seem to be in any pain. eating and drinking normally.sleeping and playing normally.
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It may be a dermatological condition called Eosinophilic granuloma complex, or a rodent ulcer.  A vet would have to examine it and possibly biopsy it for a definitive diagnosis.  A dose of  an injectable steroid called depo-medrol often provides relief.
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