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White red patch in buccal mucosa
White red patch in buccal mucosa since 5 months I'm very scared I have used ointment and sm fibro since past 4 month nothing resolved
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This is not a simple ulcer.
Most likely erythroleukoplakia / dysplastic patch until proven otherwise.
Needs close follow-up + possible biopsy.
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Visit your dentist for Biopsy without delay.
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Start Hyaluronic acid gel or mucosal protectant
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Thanks for sharing pics.
Please visit an Oral &Maxillofacial Surgeon or a Dentist for comprehensive examination.
Might need to do a biopsy if not already done to confirm diagnosis ,could be just pigmentation but better to rule out ,for which detailed history is necessary .
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Schedule a dental evaluation
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Dr. Inavolu Shamini
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10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Please visit the dentist for the examination
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