Need advice for redness on inside of lip

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hello all i recently had my molar extracted and have experienced two things after one was cracks on both sides of my lips and also the inside of my lip is red and sore.

for the cracks i am using moisturiser and putting vasilene on it afterwards 3x a day but not sure what to do with the lip shall i leave it alone or do something or see someyone. image

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    Vaseline is a great first aid measure for your lips as well. You may be allergic to whatever your dentist uses as a sterilising agent. Worth getting in touch and letting him know you have had this reaction.

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