Mustaches sheltered lips from ultraviolet damage. Having a mustache might lower a person’s risk of developing a specific kind of pre-cancerous lesion on the lower lip known as actinic keratosis, ...

Rash on palms and arms and blister on lower lip A 28-year-old woman presents with a burning rash on her palms and arms. The rash appeared abruptly two days earlier along with numerous flat, ...

Actinic cheilitis (AC) is condition that affects the vermilion border of the lower lip due to sun exposure It is characterized by dryness and thickening of lips. A complete cure from AC can be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A previously healthy 3-year-old female was admitted to the hospital with dehydration caused by poor oral intake ...

The patient’s lesion was punctured and expressed copious pus. He was placed on treatment with cephalexin; on follow-up examination 1 week later, the site had fully resolved. Stephen Schleicher, MD, is ...

A very unusual case of lip-based diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) was treated successfully thanks to prompt diagnosis and chemotherapy treatments. Upon seeing a lip lesion, a physician’s first ...

Lesions and lumps often appear in the mouth, but many of them are benign. While some may need to be removed, many don’t require any treatment at all. Benign oral cavity tumors are essentially ...

A NUMBER of reports have appeared in the literature in recent years on the condition known as the Stevens-Johnson syndrome. The numerous descriptive names attached to its multiple manifestations have ...

The presence of COVID-19 likely led a woman, who was diagnosed with a rare blood disease, to develop severe hemorrhagic necrosis on her lips. This could show a link between blood diseases and SARS-CoV ...

A 23-year-old construction worker used a woodworking blade to remove what he called a pimple on his lower lip, developing a rare fungal infection afterward, a recent report of the man's case revealed.