1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Skin, Hair and Nails

  4. Buccal mucosa infection. Or leukoplakia?

Buccal mucosa infection

2025-07-22 18:15:06
There is a thin shiny transparent layer appears on buccal mucosa after 2-3 days and scraped off by tongue within 1 or 2 days right after scraping 2 or 3 hours again thin layer appears on buccal mucosa and take 3 days to become hard and then scrap of and also causes wrinkles on mucosa this process happen from last 4 months is it candiasis or leukoplakia ? I have attached photo please see it and give me some proper suggestion I have visited many dentist but the medicines didn't work
55 Views

Answers (6)

Consult Now
Hello sir, Do you have any habit of smoking or tobacco chewing? A little bit of fibrous bands I can see but they can be confirmed by palpation.
Next Steps
Visit the clinic.
Health Tips
If u have any of these habits then stop these habits.

Answered2025-07-24 17:25:29

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Consult Now
Any burning sensation.. for details do direct online consultation

Answered2025-07-24 01:17:27

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Consult Now
GO FOR A BIOPSY

Answered2025-07-23 15:30:25

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Consult Now
Go for a biopsy or a KOH mount to determine the cause It’s to difficult to assess through photos as it is not clearly visible

Answered2025-07-23 11:49:30

YESNO

Was this answer useful

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2025-07-23 11:12:56

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

Answered2025-07-23 11:11:32

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Articles you may like

Single Best Way to Stop Infection: Hand Wash

Dr.Rahul Varma

Hand washing can save many lives. It prevents spread of infections and decrease incidence of illnesses which in turn lea ... Read more

Tips to avoid getting skin infections in summer

Dr.Sanjeev V. Mulekar

It’s that time of the year again when the heat gets the better of you. With changes in the environment over the years we ... Read more

Basic Knowledge of Infection Control in Dental Clinic

Dr.Yogesh Rao

INTRODUCTION The unique nature of dental procedures, instrumentation and patient care settings require specific strategi ... Read more

5 Ways To Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections

Dr.Sharmila Majumdar(PhD)

1. Get Smart
Find out all you can about STD. Start with the most common STDs. Learn about chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis ... Read more

Childhood Oral Infections Tied to Heart Disease in Adulthood

Dr.Rajat Sachdeva

Introduction:In various articles and a study performed by a group of researchers on 755 children of eight years in 1980. ... Read more

The Invisible Killer: Know More About Cancer Causing Infections

Dr.Sandeep Nayak

Many people are surprised to learn that cancer can be caused by an infection. Infections with certain viruses and bacter ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Acne keeps coming back?

Consult Now

Struggling with pimples?

Consult Now

Can’t get rid of skin infections?

Consult Now

Tired of hair-fall?

Consult Now

Dandruff not going away?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Buccal fat removal

288 Views
Which one is the best buccal fat removal OR Cheek liposuction. And What are the Difference between both

Wounds,infection on feet, buccal wart

42 Views
I got bitten by mosquitos on my feet, so i scratched them ,and they formed a wound on both my feet.They h ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.