Mucocele / retention cyst of lower lip

    Near Jama' Masjid , Karad , Maharashtra , India

    Karambelkar ENT Clinic. Karambelkar Sir is my ENT Lecturer


    Preparation room

    the OT




    Painting

    Xylocaine with Adrenaline as local anaesthetic

   injecting local anaesthetic . wait for 5 minutes for the action of the
   anaesthetic to take place before starting incision.

    making incision to the cyst in the lower lip. Fingers are held firmly to the lip
    to reduce blood supply to the incision area , hence reducing blood loss and provide
    clean field for surgery.

    removing the blocked minor glands up to level of the muscles.

    suture with absorbable thread , followed by
    putting hydrogen peroxide as disinfectant and haemostatic agent


    sampling in formalin bottle



    this sample will be sent to pathology department for biopsy

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   Surgical excision of mucocele / retention cyst of lower lip
   on my batchmate Nitin Baiya.
   Performed by my ENT Lecturer Karambelkar Sir himself.
   Lucky enough he allowed me to bring along my DSLR into
   his clinic.
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