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What Causes Small White Dots Running Along Length Of Lips?
hi, i noticed a very small bump that feels similar to a scar on my upper lip, i looked in the mirror and notice i have a faint area with very very small white dots that runs the length of my upper lip, im afraid i might have cancer or something, please help
Tue, 22 Jul 2014
Thank you for query.it is not clear about the morphology duration of lesions,age,sex, exactly.by the description given it does not appear to be due to cancer so allay the fears. it may be simple infections or gland disorders or nutritional deficiencies.so please consult dermatologist else You can get back to us for any clarifications with the photos.Dr Bharatesh D Basti Dermatologist and Venereologist
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