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Nasolabial cysts are rare soft tissue growths. This case report details an unusual presentation lacking typical lip swelling, highlighting diagnostic variations in nasolabial cyst cases.

Keywords:

Cyst fissural nasolabial

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Pathology
Dermatology

Background:

Nasolabial cysts are rare, non-odontogenic cysts arising in the maxillofacial region.
Typical clinical presentation includes asymptomatic swelling below the ala of the nose and characteristic lip swelling.

Observation:

A case report of a 36-year-old male presenting with a 4-month history of swelling lateral to the right ala of the nose.
The patient's presentation notably lacked the characteristic lip swelling typically associated with nasolabial cysts.

Findings:

This case highlights an unusual clinical presentation of a nasolabial cyst.
The absence of characteristic lip swelling in this case is not well-documented in existing literature.

Implications:

Clinicians should consider variations in nasolabial cyst presentation during diagnosis.
Further documentation of atypical cases is needed to refine understanding of nasolabial cyst clinical features.