Is there any medicine to remove fordyce spot on lips? I don't want to go for laser treatment.
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Sorry, no cream will help.
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Fordyce Spots on lips are self resolving and benign. They usually get cured without any treatment and the health care specialists do not recommend any treatment for them. But for those people who find them unattractive and a concern cosmetically, there are plenty of treatment options available which accelerates the cure of such spots. 1. Trichloroacetic Acid Peel This chemical peel is a popular treatment for Fordyce spots. It peels off the skin on the spots, thereby causing significant improvement in their appearance. However if you use this on the lips, it is important to keep them moisturized. Also when the treatment is stopped, spots may reoccur. 2. Tretinoin Gel Another product which is found to be effective against Fordyce spots on lips is Tretinoin gel or cream. It reduces the prominence of the spots substantially. It is more effective if used with an alpha hydroxyacid agent. 3. Cryosurgery Cryosurgery is an option to treat Fordyce spots. Treatment should always be taken by a board certifies dermatologist.
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