Infected bilateral nasolabial cysts

Abstract

Rationale: Showcasing this clinical case report is of essential importance to shed the light on this rare condition propelling advancement in clinical rationale to detect and manage such cases. Patient concern: A 35-year-old female attended the outpatient department of otorhinolaryngology with complaints of swelling in the facial area near both sides of the nasolabial groove. Diagnosis: Computed tomography (CT) scan of the nose and paranasal sinuses showed a non-odontogenic cyst on both sides of the nasolabial area. Interventions: The patient underwent sublabial excision of the nasolabial cyst under general anaesthesia. Outcome: There were no post-operative complications. The histopathological examination confirmed the nasolabial cyst. Lessions: Infections of the nasolabial cyst is rare clinical entity and should be promptly managed.