A lentigo on the lip is a flat, light brown spot, usually found on the lower lip, where sun exposure is more common. The two dark brown, flat marks are typical of lentigos.
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Lentigo Simplex  Information for adults

Picture of Lentigo Simplex: A lentigo on the lip is a flat, light brown spot, usually found on the lower lip, where sun exposure is more common. Divider line
A lentigo on the lip is a flat, light brown spot, usually found on the lower lip, where sun exposure is more common.
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Treatments Your Provider May Prescribe
Lentigo simplex is a non-cancerous (benign) lesion. Your physician may recommend:
  • Periodic follow-up evaluations.
  • Surgical removal of single lesions that may be difficult to distinguish from malignant lesions, such as melanomas.

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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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