Dental Update Malignant oral melanoma: how to spot it and how it is managed Dental Update This patient has multiple labial melanotic macules. These are essentially freckles of the lips. These most commonly involve the lower lip. This patient had involvement of both the upper and lower lips. Labial melanotic macule 3 sessions of Q switched Nd:YAG and the pigment has cleared beautifully. Precise targeting. Minimal downtime. Predictable results. #lippigmentation #lasertreatmentclinic Spot the Dot! Growths on the lips are not too common. Clinically, this was consistent with a labial melanotic macule (aka freckle on the lip). These are benign growths which can be Removal of lip pigmentation with our Alma Q laser. Such lip spots (aka labial melanotic macules) appear for no apparent reason. Similar spots can appear due to smoking, sun damage, drug reactions,