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Father of a 3 yr 2 m old boy2 years ago

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My Son (10 months) is sucking thumb a lot and has lower lip shape changes as sucking thumb resulted in extra coming out of lower lip. Can it cause a permanent shape change of lower lip ? What can I do in this case pls Guide

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Author of questionFather of 2 children2 years ago

A. I observed He Pushes lower lip out through tongue. He is not having teeths right now. I think after teeth he may not puch the lip. please guide it's not like lip is hanging a lot of something, but still visibly pushed out by tongue. what should I do

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. meet surgeon your case is a surgical case. you have to be seen by both pediatrician as well as pediatric surgery who will you whether any in prevention is needed or written watch policy is needed

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