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I have tinny dots on both side of cheeks

2020-01-01 09:05:15
I have tinny dots on both sides of cheeks inside mouth also some on lips .which can shown when we streching the skin.They look like fordyce spots.i have this problem from last two months. Sir this any serios probelm
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Hi No need to worry... It looks like Fordyce spots ...Fordyce spots are the enlargement of Fordyce glands (oil glands).. It is NORMAL VARIANT,it is HARMLESS ,PAINLESS. Usually it does not require any treatment....For cosmetic reasons remedies are available Like MICRO PUNCH SURGERY,LASER SURGERY,Topical application of tretinoin,bichloroacetic acid...,Electrodisscetion/cauterization
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kindly visit dentist for further clinical examination and management

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