(D23.0) Benign neoplasm: skin of lip

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2 044 459 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lip confirmed

Diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lip is diagnosed Women are 5.94% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: skin of lip

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Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: skin of lip - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features benign neoplasm: skin of lip

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign neoplasm: skin of lip - what does this mean

Benign neoplasm of the skin of the lip is a common condition caused by the abnormal growth of cells in the skin of the lip. it is usually seen as a small, raised, and painless lump on the lip, which is often harmless but can sometimes cause discomfort or cosmetic concern.

What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: skin of lip

Benign neoplasms of the skin of the lip are caused by an abnormal proliferation of cells in the affected area. this can be due to a number of factors, including genetic predisposition, exposure to environmental factors such as radiation or chemicals, or due to the presence of a virus. these neoplasms are most commonly found in adults, but can also occur in children. treatment usually involves surgical removal of the lesion, but may also include topical medications or radiation therapy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • Biopsy
  • Imaging Studies (X-ray, MRI, CT Scan)
  • Blood Tests
  • Endoscopy
  • Ultrasound

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: Treat Benign neoplasm on the Skin of the Lip
  • Perform a biopsy to confirm diagnosis
  • Perform a surgical excision to remove the neoplasm
  • Prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection
  • Prescribe pain medications to reduce discomfort
  • Prescribe topical medications to reduce inflammation
  • Monitor patient for signs of recurrence
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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68 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Benign neoplasm: skin of lip - Prevention

Benign neoplasm of the skin of the lip can be prevented by avoiding sun exposure, using sun protection such as sunscreen, wearing hats and protective clothing, and avoiding smoking.