Lymphangioma of the Lower Lip—A Diagnostic Dilemma: Report of a Rare Case with a Brief Literature Review

Table 1

S. No.	Author and year	Age and gender	Age at the initial presentation	Site	Size (cm)	Chief complaint	Treatment	Recurrence
1.	Nagata (1984)	27/M	5	Right buccal mucosa-lower lip	—	Mass lesion	Excision	Yes
2.	Fukuda M et al. (1989)	14 months/M	1 month	Right lower lip and buccal mucosa	Thumb-sized tumor	Swelling	Excised several times, cryosurgery treatment many times, vaporized by laser irradiation	Repeated recurrences
3.	Balakrishnan (1991)	4/M	1 week	Neck-submandibular region-bilateral buccal mucosa-right parotid region-both lips-tongue	—	Swelling-difficulty with breathing	Laser therapy	Yes
4.	Park (2002)	69/F	39	Mandible-lower lip		Irritation-discoloration	—	—
5.	Ertugul et al. (2008)	23/M	22.5 months	Lower lip		Cosmetic concern	Excisional biopsy	No
6.	Nagaoka (2008)	9/F	2	Lower lip		Swelling	Excision	—
7.	Jha (2012)	13/M	5	Lower lip	—	Enlargement	Excision	—
8.	Bindu (2013)	13/M	13	Lower lip		Enlargement	Excision	—
9.	de Carvalho (2015)	6/M	—	Lower lip	0.3	Mass	Excision	—
10.	de Carvalho (2015)	4/F	—	Lower lip	1	Mass-difficulty in eating and speaking	Excision	—
11.	Fernandes (2018)	68/F	62	Lower lip	—	Mass	Follow-up	No
12.	Matharu (2019)	4/F	Birth	Lower lip		Mass	Cryotherapy	No
13.	Flores (2020)	6/F	6	Lower lip		Asymptomatic nodules	Excision	No
14.	Santos et al. (2020)	56/F	48	Lower lip	—	White painless vesiculobullous lesion	Excision	—
15.	Kurude et al. (2020)	10/M	9	Lower lip and buccal mucosa	2–3 mm papules	Asymptomatic lesions on the right buccal mucosa with swelling of the cheek and lips on the right side	Sclerotherapy	—
16.	Ehtisham (2021)	55/M	54	Lower lip	—	Painless growth	Excision	—
17.	Present case	45/M	42	Lower lip		Mass	Surgical excision	—