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Whitish patches
I actually bit my lip two days ago and it had swollen but it reduced gradually . But now that same place there are white patches with reddish .
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Visit dentist to check for any sharp cusp tip impinging on the lower lip..
If it is there they ll correct it.
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Hi
it looks like Traumatic ulcer ..
Ulcer is defined as break in the contiuity of oral epithelium..
Apart from TRAUMA,ulcer may also cause due to so many reasons
**Vit B12 Deficiency
**Stress and anxiety
**Iron deficiency anemia
**Dry mouth
**GERD
**Gastric ulcers
Next Steps
kindly visit dentist for furthur clinical examination and management
Health Tips
Apply DOLOGEL CT ...Have enough sleep and drink plenty of water..avoid stress
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Dr. Aarti Mohta
Dentist
21 yrs exp
Nagpur
No it’s a wound and will heal by itself. Just keep the area clean and apply dologel ct gel or gumex gel for pain relief n healing
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