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- Lip cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Lip cancer risk factors include excessive sun exposure and tobacco use You may reduce your risk of lip cancer by protecting your face from the sun with a hat or sunblock, and by quitting smoking Treatment for lip cancer usually involves surgery to remove the cancer For small lip cancers, surgery may be a minor procedure with minimal impact on your appearance For larger lip cancers, more
- Burning mouth syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Burning mouth syndrome is the medical term for ongoing or recurring burning in the mouth without an obvious cause You may feel this burning on your tongue, gums, lips, inside of your cheeks, roof of your mouth or large areas of your whole mouth The feeling of burning can be severe, as if you injured your mouth with a very hot drink
- Cleft lip and cleft palate - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Cleft lip and cleft palate are openings or splits in the upper lip, the roof of the mouth (palate) or both Cleft lip and cleft palate occur when an unborn baby's face and mouth are developing and the upper lip and palate don't close fully Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth
- Trigeminal neuralgia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Trigeminal neuralgia (try-JEM-ih-nul nu-RAL-juh) is a condition that causes intense pain similar to an electric shock on one side of the face It affects the trigeminal nerve, which carries signals from the face to the brain Even light touch from brushing your teeth or putting on makeup may trigger a jolt of pain Trigeminal neuralgia can be long-lasting It's known as a chronic pain
- Acyclovir and hydrocortisone (topical application route)
Description Acyclovir and hydrocortisone topical combination is used to treat the symptoms of herpes simplex virus infection on the lips and around the mouth (cold sores) Although this medicine will not cure herpes simplex, it may help the sores to heal faster and relieve some of the pain and discomfort Acyclovir is an antiviral agent (treats a virus) and hydrocortisone is a steroid
- Hives and angioedema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Hives — also known as urticaria (ur-tih-KAR-e-uh) — is a skin reaction that causes itchy welts that range in size from small spots to large blotches Hives can be triggered by many situations and substances, including certain foods and medications Angioedema can arise with hives or alone It causes swelling in the deeper layers of skin, often around the face and lips Short-lived (acute
- Burning mouth syndrome care at Mayo Clinic
This burning sensation, without an obvious cause, may affect the tongue, gums, lips, cheeks, roof of your mouth or large areas of your mouth
- Dry mouth - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dry mouth, also called xerostomia (zeer-o-STOE-me-uh), is when the salivary glands in the mouth don't make enough saliva to keep the mouth wet Dry mouth often is due to aging, the side effects of certain medicines or radiation therapy for cancer Less often, a condition directly affecting the salivary glands can cause dry mouth You also may experience dry mouth temporarily if you are thirsty
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