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Question by  mecaela (1)

My chin is swollen after a tooth extraction. Why is that?

What can I do about it?

 
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Answer by  malone (4817)

The swelling is caused by the drainage of body fluids following the extraction. It will resolve on its own in a few days. You might try alternating warm and cold compresses.

 
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