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A white skin type patch near upper jaw
So I ate paani puri and there's been a tear in skin type white patch near my upper jaw, What can that be?
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It's actually a traumatic ulcer due to sharp edges or crunchy consistency of puri or burn due to hot pani puri water .
Next Steps
visit a dentist as he will examine & prescribe ointment to apply for the region
Health Tips
healing will take 7 to 15 days.So don't worry. just follow precautions.
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Please donot worry
Seems to be an ulcerative injury .
Apply dologel twice a day over the tissue for 5 days along with metrogyl gel twice a day for 5 days
Next Steps
wait for 1 week for proper healing
Health Tips
if not improvement occurs then visit the dentist.
avoid eating hot and fried food from that side
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From the pic it seems to be traumatic ulcer probably from a food item.It should heal within a week or two. Apply Hexigel ointment 2-3 times a day . Incase it does not resolve in two weeks please consult a dentist.Hope that helps.
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