Lip Cancer: Early Warning Signs & Visual Symptoms

Signs of lip cancer often appear as persistent sores or lesions that do not heal. Early identification of these oral changes is vital for successful treatment and preventing further spread.

close-up of a young woman's lips

Signs of Lip Cancer

Published Aug,14 2017  |  By Marcy Brinkley

Lip cancer is the most common type of cancer that affects the mouth. This disease occurs most frequently in people who use tobacco or spend a lot of time in the sun, without using lip protection. If recognized early, the cure rate for lip cancer can be as high as 90 percent.

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