Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Congenital sinus of the lower lip

Congenital sinus of the lower lip

Congenital sinus of the lower lip may occur as an isolated defect or associated with other malformations, cleft lip, palate, sindactilie, etc..



It shows the form of circular cavities, located on the lower lip, symmetrical on both sides of the midline, it inches from the edge of Vermilion and oral mucosa.

Mucus may protrude through the holes. Sometimes, there may be a single sinus or paramedian plane.



If you are disfiguring lesions can be excised surgically.

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