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Lower vermillion border (the exposed pink or reddish margin of a lip [3]) Tongue; Oral mucosa; Gingivae; Palate [2] Oral pigmentation affects about 3% of the population [4] and is most likely seen in those with dark skin; [5] however people with light skin have, on average, 30 local pigmented areas and in some circumstances will present intra ...
Up to 10 treatments may be necessary for improvement, but complete removal may not result. [3] The use of topical rapamycin as an adjunct to pulsed dye laser may improve results. [10] Treatment is generally given before one year of age. [11] With older laser treatments the skin is filled with black marks, the size of a pen.
A Monroe piercing is a lip piercing placed off-center, above the upper lip, meant to resemble Marilyn Monroe's beauty mark. Male actors known for their beauty marks include: [10] George Hamilton, born 1939; Robert De Niro, born 1943; Ewan McGregor, born 1971; Ben Affleck, born 1972; Joaquin Phoenix, born 1974; Tobey Maguire, born 1975; Colin ...
Amalgam tattoo is a grey, blue or black area of discoloration on the mucous membranes of the mouth, typically on the gums of the lower jaw. It is a healthcare caused lesion, due to entry of dental amalgam into the soft tissues. It is common, painless, and benign, but it can be mistaken for melanoma
The skin of the face is thicker than the skin overlying the lips where blood vessels are closer to the surface. As a consequence, the margin of the lips shows a transition between the thicker and thinner skin, represented by the vermilion border. It therefore has the appearance of a sharp line between the coloured edge of the lip and adjoining ...
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Smoker's melanosis is seen with the naked eye as a brown to black pigmentation of the oral tissue i.e. the gums, [1] cheeks or palate [2] as well as in larynx. [3] [4] It is most often seen in the lower labial gingiva of tobacco users. Most easily it is found in Caucasians, due to their lack of a genetically caused melanin pigmentation. [5] [6]
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