Swollen lips can be caused by minor issues such as allergies, injuries, sunburned lips, mucoceles, and infection. However, conditions like angioedema and anaphylaxis can be dangerous.

Dear Dr James, Every few days my top lip swells up like a balloon, sometimes it is the lower one or both together. Besides ...

Treatment of ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema involves discontinuation of the drug with anticipated symptom resolution within 24 to 72 hours. In mild cases, supportive care and airway monitoring ...

Chrissy Teigen claims swollen lip caused by altitude sickness: What to know about angioedema The TV host and model tweeted that she was attending a wedding in Utah.

This interactive guide shows how hereditary angioedema, an inherited disease that affects the immune system, can lead to swelling throughout body.

Chrissy Teigen's lips swelled like balloons this weekend, and it's all Utah's fault. The 33-year-old star apparently flew to her home state for a wedding this weekend and was hit with some serious ...

In addition to severe laryngeal edema on NPL, indications for intubation of the patient with ACE inhibitor angioedema include tongue edema and edema of the floor of the mouth. [33, 34, 37 ...

TV personality Chrissy Teigen says her lower lip is swollen due to angioedema, a type of allergic reaction, that can be caused by altitude sickness.

A 51-year-old man presents to his primary care provider complaining of recent, recurrent episodes of angioedema. The patient previously had gone to the emergency department (ED) because of facial ...

Hereditary angioedema is a rare disorder characterized by episodic, potentially life-threatening swelling caused by kallikrein–kinin dysregulation. Long-term prophylaxis can stabilize this ...

Understanding angioedema can help lead to better treatment and fewer episodes. Find out what you need to know.