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Suggest Treatment For Red Marks On The Oral Mucosa

Posted on Wed, 13 Jul 2016

Question: Could you tell me what these red marks that have appeared on the inside of my cheeks are please

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Aphthous ulcer

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
It's looking like aphthous ulcer.
Apply triamcinolone oral paste twice daily and take vitamin b complex daily for a week.
This should help you.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (8 hours later)

It looks like blood to me? I thought ulcers were white

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (31 hours later)

Brief Answer:
oral ulcer

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up.
Ulcers start as blood spot initially and then turn white.
Please apply triamcinolone oral paste twice daily for a week.
This should help you.
Thank you.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad