Have you ever experienced a strange tingling sensation on your lips? If so, you might have encountered what is commonly known as “tingly lips.” This peculiar feeling can range from mild tingling to a more intense sensation, and it can be both intriguing and slightly uncomfortable.
Tingly lips can occur for various reasons, with one of the most common being a reaction to certain foods or drinks. Spicy or hot foods, such as chili peppers or hot sauce, can stimulate the nerve endings in the lips and cause a tingling sensation. Similarly, consuming foods that are cold or minty can also have a similar effect, leaving your lips feeling tingly.
Another possible cause of tingly lips is an allergic reaction. Some individuals may have sensitivities or allergies to certain ingredients in lip products, such as lip balms or lipsticks. This can lead to a tingling or itching sensation on the lips, which may be accompanied by redness or swelling. It is essential to be mindful of the products you use and to discontinue their use if you experience any discomfort.
About Us
Family Medicine
In 2024 our team of doctors and nurses provide a comprehensive range of family planning services. Our doctors have expertise in antenatal care, preconception planning, and STD checks. Contraceptive advice including Mirena and Implanon insertion is available.
- Early detection of illness;
- Family planning;
- Promotion of healthy lifestyle;
- Skin cancer checks;
- Sports injuries;
- Weight reduction;
- Workers compensation and third party.
Children's Health
Baby Weighing Service. Babies can be booked with our Nurse for weighing, a doctors appointment is not required to use this service. Contact reception for a appointment to have your baby weighed.
Immunisations. At Tuggeranong Square children's immunisation is regarded an important part of your childs health care. Our doctors take immunising children very seriously. and to ensure all children are immunised Tuggeranong Square Medical Practice doctors BULK BILL for all childhood immunisations. Tuggeranong Square Medical Practice also ensures the Practice Nursing Staff are highly trained in childhood immunisations.
Women's Health
Our practice is dedicated to treating a wide spectrum of women’s health concerns. We offer pre-natal, antenatal and postnatal care, contraceptive options, pap screening, and preventative health care advice. We provide assistance, advice and support through all stages of life, recognising the many issues many women may face from adolescence through to the peri and post-menopausal period.
- Cervical Screening tests;
- Reproductive health. Including Mirena and Implanon insertion;
- Shared antenatal care.
Men's Health
We encourage men to present routinely to their GP to discuss all aspects of their health. We provide comprehensive advice and support for men to address the prevention and management of various health conditions. This may include assessments for cardiovascular risk, diabetes, cancer prevention, mental health assessments, STD screening, sports injuries and the importance of sleep as it relates to other areas of health.
- Preventative Healthcare. Including cardiovascular screening, mental health and cancer checks;
- Prostate examination.
