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Is it a cancer

2020-12-31 13:36:59
Happened 1 week ago not sure how it happened... please tell me is it cancer related or normal mouth ulcer.
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Hello. You need to consult an oncologist for clinical examination if the ulcer is not healing for more than 3 weeks. If it is your usual mouth ulcer, it will usually heal within 2-3 weeks. Check for any sharp teeth that may have caused the ulcer. Avoid use of tobacco in any form. Thanks

Answered2021-01-02 08:25:46

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