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Medical Conditions - Erythroplakia

Erythroplakia is a painless, flat, or raised red patch in the oral cavity that starts to bleed when scraped off. It appears as a secondary to oral yeast infection. It is a precancerous lesion that resolves over a period but may require surgical intervention at times. Regular follow-up is necessary to prevent the malignant transformation of the lesion

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Oral Erythroplakia-Clinical Features, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Management

Erythroplakia is an inflammation of the mucous membranes in the mouth that may or may not be malignant.

4 min readJuly 19, 2022