Can hay fever cause your lips to swell?

Yes, hay fever can cause your lips to swell. This swelling is often a result of allergic reactions that can occur when pollen or other allergens come into contact with the skin or mucous membranes around the lips.

Key points:

  • Hay fever is an allergic reaction to pollen and other allergens.
  • Allergic reactions can lead to swelling in various body parts, including the lips.
  • Swelling may occur due to inflammation caused by the body's immune response.
  • Other factors like medication or existing skin conditions can also contribute to lip swelling.

This text has been fact-checked for accuracy by medino's clinical team.