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I found some white granules inside my right inner cheek with no pain. Is it normal?
Query: Hello doctor,I have found some white granules inside my right inner cheek. Some of them are almost invisible, but two of them are visible. They are not painful. I discovered them accidentally three weeks ago. Could you tell me if I should be worried about them? Also, does my oral mucosa looks alrigh... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. I really appreciate that you are keen on your oral health and reaching out to me. 2. The picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity) you sent looks normal to me. 3. Our oral mucosa is rich in blood supply and very delicate compared to the outer skin. T... Read Full »
What are the tiny painless dots in the corner of my mouth?
Query: Hi doctor, I have tiny little painless dots in the corners of my mouth on each side. They are nowhere else on my body, and it feels inflamed when I lick them because they are annoying. I am not sure if I have always had them, but they get a little painful when I open my mouth and stretch out as far ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The dots look like Fordyce spots or ectopic sebaceous glands. It is an asymptomatic and harmless condition. The pain while opening the mouth and inflammation at the angle of the mouth indicates that you might have angular cheilitis. It migh... Read Full »
I have a white spot on the corner of my mouth inside my cheek. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I have a white spot on the corner of my mouth inside my cheek. I noticed it a week ago. Please help.Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I will be answering your query shortly. I am a maxillofacial surgeon. Please check your follow-up messages. I hope this information will help. Thanks. Read Full »