A Kansas City-area teenager who tried to pierce his lip with a needle from a first-aid kit ended up with a staph infection that almost killed him. Zeke Wheeler of Blue Springs is recovering at ...

Lockie Seddon reportedly died after he contracted a golden staph infection which spread to his brain Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

PHOENIX - They're all the rage for some women - pouty lips. To get the look, they're paying to have lip injections. Which works out for most, but several Valley women are dealing with a nightmare ...

The mouth is widely considered the dirtiest part of the human body, yet babies have surprisingly low infection rates following cleft lip and palate surgery. Now, researchers have the first evidence ...

Simple home care can usually heal cracked or split lips, but if it is accompanied by other symptoms or doesn’t heal, seek medical help right away. Your lips are made of skin that is soft and delicate.

A bump on the lip can occur for many reasons, including infections, allergic reactions, and injuries. Infection with the herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common cause. Lip bumps can vary in size, ...