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Bilateral swelling in oral mucosa

2017-04-22 12:38:18
Patient is my uncle who is having bilateral swelling in the oral mucosa since two months. He is a chronic oral tobacco consumer since 35 to 40 yrs. First the swelling was in rt cheek mucosa and then on left cheek. Swelling is tender , does not bleed on touch,problem in chewing food. Please does me when to schedule an appointment.
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Hello U should visit an oral surgeon or oral medicine specialist since these are the symptoms of pre cancerous lesions
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Don't eat spicy food and hot food

Answered2017-04-22 12:43:27

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