The Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome consists of triad of symptoms: recurrent 
oedema of lips, recurrent facial nerve paralysis and lingua plicata. Treatment 
is usually symptomatic and required cooperation of different specialists as: 
dermatologists, neurologists, dentists, laryngologists, surgeons. A rare case of 
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome in 49-year-old man was observed in the Clinic of 
Dermatology Silesian Medical Academy in Katowice.