Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Fordyce spots are white or yellow bumps that commonly appear on the edge of the lip.

White bumps on the lips are not common and may be associated with conditions such as oral cancer, herpes, mucoceles, and more ...

Fordyce spots are “small pale bumps that can be ... it could potentially be oral cancer,” says Dr. Henry. If the white bumps on or around your lips are growing, painful, and accompanied ...

ranging from harmless Fordyce spots to more serious conditions like oral cancer. Identifying the cause is crucial, so consulting a healthcare provider for persistent or painful white bumps is ...