Cat Lower Lip Swollen. Each of these conditions. Jul 6 2014 6.
Send thanks to the doctor. A swollen lip might be in rare cases the symptom of an oral tumor specifically feline oral squamous cell carcinoma or FOSCC. Indolent ulcers most commonly occur on the upper lips of cats.
The swelling makes your cats lip appear swollen.
Cats can be allergic to other materials as well such as wool rubber latex etc. The pain prevents the cat from eating smoothly and loss of appetite is obviously inevitable. Open your cats mouth and check his gums and tongue. These could include a traumatic lesion a bacterial infection a viral infection the beginning of a cancerous condition or potentially a condition called Eosinophilic Granuloma Complex which is an allergic reaction.