Possible Skin Conditions

On this page, find information about conditions affecting the lips of male infants. The lips are a frequent site of trauma and infection in babies because they love to touch things and then put the object or their hands into their mouths. Common medical concerns found on the lips include viral infections, such as warts and herpes simplex virus, as well as conditions that can affect any part of the skin, such as moles and pyogenic granulomas. The pictures below will help you distinguish among these conditions and link to advice about when it is important to seek medical care.