Abstract:
Lips are two fleshy folds sunounding the oral orifice. It has many
elevations and depressions forming a characteristic pattern called lip
prints. The figure formed by these sulci was called "figura linearum
labiorurn", i.e. in general "lip prints". The examination of which is
referred to as cheiloscopy. The present study was carried out over the lip
prints as a means of identification since it differs from person to person
and remains unchangeable throughout life.