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Medical Conditions - White Spot

White spots in the mouth (cheek, tongue, lips, gums) are termed leukoplakia. These can vary in thickness or look like white patches on the inside surfaces of the mouth. White spots or patches can occur for several reasons, such as repeated irritation or injury to the area. However, these could also indicate precancerous lesions or cancer.

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How can I manage my dark patches and white spots on my skin?

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

Is the scab on my penis a pustule or a friction injury?

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

Why am I having a white tongue and diarrhea symptoms?

Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com Thank you for reaching out. Your symptoms do need proper attention, especially because of your history of diabetes and smoking.

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Dr. Ashraf Ghani

Dr. Ashraf Ghani

Why do I have a white, painless spot at my vaginal opening?

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Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

What could cause a white spot inside the mouth?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As I understand you have two concerns: The uvula hanging low is not uncommon, as the anatomy of individuals vary.

What to do for small, painless white spot near the urethra?

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Why do I have small clusters of white spots around my mouth?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. Tiny, clustered white spots around your mouth can indicate several conditions.

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Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

How to manage itchy, flaky white groin spots?

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

How do I manage pigmentation, itching and white spots?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand how worrying it can be to notice uneven pigmentation, itching, and white circular spots appearing on the skin.

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

Are the white dots in my cousin's mouth serious?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. From the image attached (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), the most probable diagnosis is initial tonsillitis.

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