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I have a small bumps/Fordyce spots inside my mouth in both sides of my cheeks. It's not painful reguraly but I felt uncomfortable. Is it severe issue doctor. I request you please clarify it.

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Hey, Don't panic Can you share high resolution pics of those spots By your words it looks to be a normal anatomical feature but still clear pics would be of great help to diagnose ...  Read More

I have fordyce spot both inner cheek .. is there any treatment for that to remove the spot ... and whom to consult

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Fordyce spots are natural and do not require any treatment. Only if you have cosmetic concerns you can consult a plastic surgeon ...  Read More

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I suffrring from typhoid in last Aug. I take antibiotics for 3 months .October last i stopped antibiotics. After some days i got tinny dots type pimples inside mouth in booth cheek look like fordyce spots. This tinny pimple like spots from last 4 months which not gone. Also hole like in upper cheeks i feel with my tongue. When i stretched the skin

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Take homeopathic med. Baptisia t. Q. 15 drops 4 times in a day for 15 days ...  Read More

Sir my self bhupesh patel Age 35 Last 1 year many small small bubble type spot show inside right cheek not any side eefect i consult doctor and he suggests me that are fordyce spot but I got tension many time on this problem like it's dengerous or not y symptom are not go away so please suggest what kind I do I not chewing tobacco

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Hello Don't worry Fordyces spots are are not contagious nor are caused by bacterial or viral infections. These appear due to enlarged glands in the skin. Mostly seen on gums, Lips, cheeks. No need of ...  Read More

I have fordyce spot on my both lips ...and also inside my chick ... What i do... Plz sir tell me ...

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homeopathic treatment treat this condition. ...  Read More

Mild Fordyce spots and inflammation inside the penis . Any home remedy for that plz suggest and remedy for that

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share me proper pic and consult then I will suggest you best ...  Read More

There is a blacj spot under my teeth inside my mouth on the cheeks. Is it a cancer?

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Where exactly?but it isn't a cancer don't worry ...  Read More

Sir last one year inside cheek some tiny spot is there and no size is increase its colour is white Mds doctor said it's a fordyce spot No need to treatment No any problem in my body only such things irritate me in mind So give a proper ans that how much time take a fordyce spot to go away or any other treatment or medicine please suggest me

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ordyce spots are small, raised, pale or white spots that may appear on the lips, inside the cheeks, or on the genitals. They are a common occurrence and generally considered harmless. Fordyce spots ar ...  Read More

I just noticed a black spot inside the cheek. Is it due to the cheek bite? Should i be worried? What should i apply on it?

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Hi, seems like it is a bitten injury only. Nothing much to worry. You can apply ghee. Or RAS gel. This gel will give a anesthetic effect for few minutes so you can apply before 10 mins you eat. Wash o ...  Read More

I am having black spots inside my cheeks and in upper part of mouth.I am scared very much is this a symptom of cancer.

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Please don't jump to such drastic diagnosis without a rational Foundation. Even a doctor will require a biopsy to confirm this diagnosis in it is never only a clinical diagnosis. It would be better if ...  Read More

Having this red spot in cheek for 3 weeks and it fades if i stretch . No burning or pain . What could be the reason

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Hello Nothing abnormal seen ...  Read More

Mere 4 month se Fordyce granules h mere cheeks me aur upar lips me Mai 20+ dentist ko dikha Chuka aur 4 oncologist ko sabhi bol Rahe hai sab kuchh normal h ghabarane ki koi jarurat nhi h Lekin jab se Maine enko notice kiya h Mai bahut depression me Chala gya hu ki aage chal kar in future me ye cancer me to nhi badal jayenge .Mera question ye h ki

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Consult online for further management ...  Read More

Sir, pictures attached of the black spots ( marked in black) on the cheek near left molars from the last 7 days. Inside one black spot there is a red lesion type spot. ( Encircled in red). From last 7 days. Applying kenacort gel from 3 days. But still red spot persists. Is it serious. What treatment to take ? Please help . I am very much scared.

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Hello! It's not serious. Looks likes it's due to check bite. Get sharp tootedges rounden up that's enough ...  Read More

Sir, Pics attached of the black spot inside cheeks near left molar tooth. Saw them today.I am very much worried. Is it serious? What treatment to take? Please help

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That's due to sharp edges of teeth creating wound .visit a dentist for further examination. If it's due to cheek bite dentist will smooth off any rough edges creating wound ...  Read More

Any lotion or cream for fordyce spots on lips. Causing irritation and burning while eating. Observable since 4 days.

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Get your blood investigation done . Topical tretinoin . Apply coconut oil. , moisturise your skin and stay hydrated. ...  Read More

A small tiny bump inside my inner cheek over a month. ..no pain no problem..but why its happen??how to cure??suddenly it arise before 1 month. & dont resolve. .what is this??

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Hello This is because of cheekbite When the skin of cheeks get trapped between teeth spaces that is when this is seemed No need to worry ...  Read More

I first thought that it's dental issue. But upon checking it's on inside cheek wall. I'm having this for a week now. I'm feeling the cheek heavier and also having same side right ear heaviness for a month now. Could this be related??

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Although the pic is not very clear but it seems like tooth bite . If along with this ear heaviness is also there then it’s better to consult a Ent doctor so that other causes can be ruled out ...  Read More

I feel pain in inside left side of my cheek for last 7 days It looks like wound.. It does not heal itself Don't smoke and chewing tobacco products

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It looks like multiple ulcers ...  Read More

I feel pain in inside left side of my cheek for last 7 days It looks like wound.. It does not heal itself I don't smoke and chewing tobacco products

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Hi, Visit a dentist and get a clinical examination and check for sharp teeth margins. ...  Read More

I feel pain in inside left side of my cheek for last 7 days It looks like wound.. It does not heal itself

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It can be alarming need to ask some question ...  Read More

I feel pain in inside left side of my cheek for last 7 days It looks like wound.. It does not heal itself

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Hi, Meet a dentist and check for sharp teeth margins. ...  Read More

I have a lump inside my cheek and it is painless and not bleeding I am a regular tobacco user I am attaching a photo of it here what can be it..please suggest whether I should visit ent or dentist

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Visit ent ...  Read More

I am having a bump inside my left cheek it's soft and moveable I am attaching the pic here pls tell me whom to consult

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Hello Please consult the oral surgeon for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I have got a bump inside my left cheek it's painless soft and moveable and I am a regular user of chewing tobacco can anyone know what it is I am attaching a photo of it..

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Hello Can you please attach the picture for reference? ...  Read More

I have a bump inside my cheek should I consult it's painless no bleeding I am worried about it and I am regular tobacco user

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Consult physically ...  Read More

Any creams available to reduce fordyce spots from foreskin. Can Retino A cream or salicyclic acid cream used to reduce fordyce spots? I don't want to do laser treatment.

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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 ...  Read More

My 2 year 3 month daughter while putting a rubber toy in mouth got a cut inside cheek of the mouth and some white part like thread is hanging from inside check and the gum also had a cut. Her inside mouth is swollen and having pain. Please help

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Bring to emergency to have a look. If there is major cut, it may need suturing. ...  Read More

Hello doctor How to remove fordyce spots that are in intimate area ? I want to get rid of them for aesthetic reason ...is co2 laser good option or any other plz guide.. Thanks

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Some form of destructive method is required Co2 laser is also fine ...  Read More

Hi, I have bump inside my left cheek.its movable and smooth no pain ,no redness.have checked with dentist they told it's a cheek biting.pls suggest is it point of concern since it's never go away it's of same size and texture from long time.Attaching pic

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Hello there , Based on the clinical presentation, the lesion appears to be due to cheek biting, which may result from a dental crossbite or a habitual biting habit. I recommend visiting an orthodonti ...  Read More

Has a Black Spot Inside Cheek, No symptoms, No history of smoking or anything, Attached Photo. Curious to know what it is?

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Hi, No need tow worry. Looks like a pigmentation spot. ...  Read More

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