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Do i have leukoplakia erthroplakia?
Hey docs I am attaching he pic for reference. Is this red and white erthroplakia/leukoplakia? Just stopped smoking after smoking for 5 years from 2020-2022 and 2024- till yesterday
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No… it’s not erythroplakia or Leukoplakia. It’s absolutely normal physiologic appeance of floor of the mouth.
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If you feel the urge of smoking again you can use nicotine patch with keeping its right dosage in mind.
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The reference pic shared just shows blood vessels of the floor of mouth ,nothing abnormal.
Regular dental visits are still necessary as clinical examination can pick issues differently.
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Big applaud for stopping smoking ..keep it up !!
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This are no erthroplakia or leukoplakia as such seen in the image, stop the smoking and most probably you will start seeing the changes !!
(This evaluation is made only on image bases , i advise to visit doctor/dentist and make a decision)
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The picture you have shared does not show any obvious signs suggestive of leukoplakia. However, this does not exclude the possibility of other changes in the oral cavity. A clinical examination by a healthcare professional is necessary for an accurate assessment and diagnosis.
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