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How to get rid little white bumps on the upper lips? some people call them fordyce spots. nothings works even tretinoin...
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Laser, electrosurger: These could be flattened with a co2 or erbium laser. This wil require a few days of healing. Since the depth of spots can vary you may bot be able to totally get rid of these, only improve the appearance.
Answered 4/13/2013
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Consider Laser: I have had success with carbon dioxide laser resurfacing of the mucosa to improve the appearance of Fordyce spots.
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