I first have my mucocele removal on 6 September 2020, had another surgery on 29 June 2022 as my doctor told me I have excessive salivary gland. As of now my lips is still "bumpy". Is there any procedure to do to make it normal? Should i engage in a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery or ? Thanks in advance
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August 9, 2023
Answer: Lip Mucocele
Jacob Tower, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
Hello, hope you are well. It appears that you have exuberant scar tissue formation or recurrence of the mucocele. Based on the yellow coloration, I am suspicious for a recurrence. In any case, a careful excision of the excessive tissue (scar revision vs excision of recurrent mucocele) can...