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White spots on lips

2017-10-13 10:10:58
I seen small white spots on my inner lips first before three to four years. Now they are increasing. My sister also having same spots. Please help me out to clear those white spots.
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Greetings - I would need to see the spots to diagnose. It could just possibly be - Fordyce spots - which are nothing but ectopic sebaceous glands - nothing to worry or bother. Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Bengaluru

Answered2017-10-15 16:31:57

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