congenital double lip: a rare deformity treated surgically

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titiksha aggarwal maulana azad institute of dental sciences, bahadurshah zafar marg, mamc campus , new delhi-110002, india

kirti chawla maulana azad institute of dental sciences, bahadurshah zafar marg, mamc campus , new delhi-110002, india

arundeep kaur lamba maulana azad institute of dental sciences, bahadurshah zafar marg, mamc campus , new delhi-110002, india

farrukh faraz maulana azad institute of dental sciences, bahadurshah zafar marg, mamc campus , new delhi-110002, india

abstract

lip is an important aspect of facial features affecting ones personality. a deformity of the lip characterized by excessive tissue sagging below the usual giving it thicker wider appearance is referred to as double lip. it is a rare occurrence with a proposed male predilection. this article is a report of a 20 years old male with this deformity who presented with the complaint of difficult speech and poor aesthetics. there was no other history patient being systemically healthy. it was successively treated with a simple surgical technique without recurrence over a period of 12 months.

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