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I recently identified some white/gray patches inside cheeks.. I don’t feel any pain or feel any kind of lump and I do not smoke.

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Without a look at the clinical picture of the legion it would be difficult to give a rational suggestion about the white patches that you are suffering from. It's good that you do not smoke but smokin ...  Read More

White patches inside cheek and a tiny hole inside of the cheek where the jaw line is. Its there for about a week. A bit swollen as well

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Hi, Kindly consult with the Dentist for your concern. It can be because of various reasons. Dentist will diagnose the exact cause and treat you accordingly. Have a nice day. ...  Read More

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Notice white patches inside cheeks from last 15 days. And today's condition is that i feel my patches were gone but having brown spots on the place of patches I am worried. Should i consult a doctor? If yes than whom dentist or any other doctor?

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You can get a check up done from a dentist. May not be of any significance but it is good to get a regular check up done anyway ...  Read More

Hi Team, I am having white boil/patch inside the both cheeks. I have quited chewing tobacco in week ago i was a heavy tobacco consumer. Please check my photos and let me are these are oral cancer or something else and any medicine for this

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I would advice you to give a more proper history and get a thorough consultation done over a call or in clinic.. ...  Read More

I am having red and white patches inside my left cheek. It is little painful and found rough.also i am having pain in cheek,face and ear. This is i am observing from one month. Which doctor i have to see ?

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ENT if it is alarming they will guide you to head and neck oncology ...  Read More

Hello, What is white patch on the side of the cheek, There are a couple of them . Is it something to be worried about. Attaching pictures for your reference

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No need to worry. Since how long do u ve this? Use multivitamins regularly. if u ve been these patches for longer period, U need a physical examination and treatment by a dentist once. ...  Read More

Hiiii... I have a cut inside my mouth cheek side.. yesterday I saw this cut it appears white patch and also give pain... sometimes I feel small ulcer present near white patch . what should I do

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Having whit patches inside mouth on cheek an feeling uncomfortable . I am also having treatment for lichen planus skin not sure if it is related to same. Could you please guide

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Good evening. Are you habitant ? Do you have any habits like eating supari, tobacco , mava , smoking ? Treatment adviced - 1. Habit discontinuation 2. Avoid hot, spicy food 3. Take antioxidants ...  Read More

I used to chew tobacco but i left it at this year january. And during that phase i found some white patches inside right cheek.t is becoming black automatically and pakns during if i take any spicy foods. What are these.will be it automatically disappears..

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Please post the clinical picture of the affected area for a more rational diagnosis from our side. 6 months is too less a time to expect reversibility of the changes caused by tobacco habit which must ...  Read More

I have red and white outgrowth inside cheek and also a white and grey ulcer like thing on the other side which is not healing for almost two weeks. My doctor says it's leukoplakia. He gave 3 medicines - LycoRed, Cyfolac Forte and CEFI XL 200. But I don't know which medicines to take before food and which ones after food.

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If you're diagnosed with leukoplakia it should be treated, particularly if it's thought there's a risk it might develop into mouth cancer. Treatment should be considered if your biopsy results indicat ...  Read More

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

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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

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

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It appears like a fungal infection.you can initially try using terbinafine cream twice daily for a few days.It may need oral antifungal treatment as well,do consult a dermatologist in your area for ap ...  Read More

I am attaching a pic. I have had this issue for 20 days. I noticed a ringworm kind of patch and also white layer in my groin area which is itchy sometimes. Need medication or any home remedies.

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You are so late, why you hiding this .better if you visit nearby hospital and consult with dermatologist asap.its spread more otherwise. ...  Read More

I have been noticing these brown white patches in my inner cheeks with no pain and no symptoms. Doctor diagnosed it as lichen planus but i am a bit confused. this patches are bilateral. Please check the pictures and tell me what is it.

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Hi! So from the pictures it looks like a normal variation in the buccal mucosa, I need a few more answers as to how long have these lesions been bothering you and whether you have any habits? Plus ju ...  Read More

My 4 months baby has a white patch on his cheek after getting a redness due to insect bite,first it was small after a week it is slightly big

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Greetings It is common for an insect bite to leave a temporary white patch, a condition known as post-inflammatory hypopigmentation, which usually fades as the skin heals. Since the patch is growing ...  Read More

Hello. I am attaching the pic. Can you please tell me what that white mark is. It is below my belly and the other one is near my private part area.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

White patches on face. No itching . Using dosetil cream and moisturizer but no improvement. What is this. It is fungal infection or p alba. Or t versicolor.

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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

Hi Found this white patches small ones past 6 months,when touched,its painful. Pl suggest. Thanks Poorna

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Goodmornin poorna, i have just check your lesions. Most probably this look like mollscum or wart but i can make confirme diagnosis after proper clinical history and examination. ...  Read More

White patches on baby skin clearely visible for 15 days.its growing in many areas of face like neck,cheeks.

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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

Hello,My Daughter is 6 months old she has white patches around nose, mouth and near eyes . I'm using atogla moisturizer

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Greetings kindly consult with images for better understanding ...  Read More

My aunt has redness and thickening in inner right side of buccal mucosa for almost 3 months. She doesn't have any bad habits. In right side, she had 3 right upper back tooth with metal ceramic crown. Also below 2 right lower tooth also had mettalic crown and one amalgam filling at last bottom. Now dentist completely removed the crown and fillings s

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Hi please check that when she bites does the cheek come between the teeth ...  Read More

I have a white patch on lower lip since last 2 months. Its painless, tiny bunch of white rough patches. I don't smoke or chew tobacco or dont have any addiction. Attaching picture of the lesion. Is it curable or its precancerous?

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This requires more detailed examination, kindly consult in a physical clinic for proper examination ...  Read More

I am attching two pictures. First picture zoom out and second zoom in. I have this mild white patch of kind thing. The area is slightly tender when I eat hard food. Does it look like lukoplekia?

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Hello Picture isn't clear There can be two possibilities either infection with the tooth or bony eruption(anatomically bone deposition is more) we call it as torus mandibularis also. It is hard when ...  Read More

I observed a white or yellowish patch behind my left lower wisdom teeth. It is painless. And in the same area, from the last 2 months a blister is occurring just after eating something -> popping and getting healed in 2 days. Also there are few lymph nodes at the same time just below my left ear from the last 1 year or so. Picture is attached. P

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Hello Please visit the dentist for the physical examination for proper diagnosis ...  Read More

Started observing these white spots after dental treatment , not sure if it was there already or new . What could be the reason , although no pain or burning . Its presence is bothering me . Does most of the adults have these .

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Hello These spots are regular spot. There is nothing to worry. ...  Read More

1 year ago my upper palate white patch surgery has been done and in biopsy report diagnosis as fibro epithelial polyp and now after 1 year same place on palate operative site white patch shows now. When I use clobetasol gel the white patch size reduce after some days stop it again recurring. I am not taking any time of gutkha smoking but occasional

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Hello Better to get it checked physically ...  Read More

My daughter who is 3.5 yr old is having small white patches on her cheeks and near eye.. is it normal or anything serious ?

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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

Sir/Madam Pictures attached of a white blister like spot after i touched a hot utensil. But there seems to be no liquid inside the blister. No unusual pain, no burning sensation. Is it serious? I am worried. Till now taking care at home by cleaning hands with soap and Luke warm water and applying Vaseline on it. Kindly help... Regards

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Good afternoon This is common after contact with hot object Avoid bursting the blister ...  Read More

Sir/Madam Pictures attached of a white blister like spot after i touched a hot utensil. But there seems to be no liquid inside the blister. No unusual pain, no burning sensation. Is it serious? I am worried. Till now taking care at home by cleaning hands with soap and Luke warm water and applying Vaseline on it. Kindly help... Regards

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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

Respected doctor today i notice a red blister in my cheek can you tell me what is this i dont knw how it happened i am attaching the picture of it

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Hello Consult with your dentist in person. There are multiple cause for this condition. You dentist will do oral examination and tell you about your condition. ...  Read More

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