Congenital double lower lip: report of a case.
A case of the management of a congenital double lower lip in a 2-week-old female child: is described. The mother stated that the child was having difficulties when suckling and was also worried about the unsightly appearance. The redundant lower lip was excised under general anaesthesia. The child made an uneventful recovery.
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Department of Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Avondale, Harare, Zimbabwe. mmchidzonga@medsch.uz.ac.zw
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D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008046:Lip / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery